A comparison of in vitro tests for predicting the severity of haemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn.

abstract：:Hepatitis B virus infectivity can be removed from human plasma used to prepare a gamma-globulin product by ion-exchange chromatography with commercially available resins. A pooled human plasma sample free of hepatitis markers was contaminated with 10,000 chimpanzee infectious doses of hepatitis B virus per milliliter ...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Zolton RP,Padvelskis JV,Kaplan PM

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Red-blood-cell (RBC) transfusion is associated with lung injury, which is further exacerbated by mechanical ventilation. Manufacturing methods of blood products differ globally and may play a role in the induction of pulmonary cell activation through alteration of the immunomodulatory property...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Wirtz MR,Almizraq RJ,Weber NC,Norris PJ,Pandey S,Spinella PC,Muszynski JA,P Acker J,Juffermans NP

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Practices in end-of-life platelet transfusions in haematologic malignancies are variable. Our aim was to describe the platelet transfusion burden and parameters linked to this indication in such a setting and thereby contribute to defining optimal practices. MATERIALS AND METHODS:From July 20...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Moracchini J,Seigeot A,Angelot-Delettre F,Vienot A,Aubry R,Daguindau É,Deconinck E,Frache S,Tiberghien P

更新日期：2020-08-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Alanine aminotransferase (ALT), gamma-glutamyl-transferase and hepatitis B core antibodies were evaluated as donor markers in a prospective study of 685 open-heart surgery patients. Of these three surrogate markers, only an ALT level greater than or equal to 2 SD above the log mean had a significant association with r...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Ebeling F

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Mirasol Pathogen Reduction Technology System (PRT) for Plasma (CaridianBCT) is based on a riboflavin and UV light treatment process resulting in pathogen inactivation due to irreversible, photochemically induced damage of nucleic acids. This study evaluated the in vitro protein quality of plasma products...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Bihm DJ,Ettinger A,Buytaert-Hoefen KA,Hendrix BK,Maldonado-Codina G,Rock G,Giclas PC,Goodrich RP

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Platelet concentrates are frequently transfused to patients with reduced immunity. An exhaustive description of their viral content is needed to prevent unwanted infection. MATERIAL AND METHODS:To track viral sequences, a shotgun metagenomics approach was used on a bank of 300 platelets conce...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Brito F,Cordey S,Delwart E,Deng X,Tirefort D,Lemoine-Chaduc C,Zdobnov E,Lecompte T,Kaiser L,Waldvogel-Abramowski S,Preynat-Seauve O

更新日期：2018-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Following a 1994 study showing a high rate of transfusion-associated HIV, Kenya implemented WHO blood safety recommendations including: organizing the Kenya National Blood Transfusion Service (NBTS), stringent blood donor selection, and universal screening with fourth-generation p24 antigen and HIV antibody ...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Basavaraju SV,Mwangi J,Nyamongo J,Zeh C,Kimani D,Shiraishi RW,Madoda R,Okonji JA,Sugut W,Ongwae S,Pitman JP,Marum LH

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The results of testing RoHarr cells with panels of monoclonal anti-D suggest that the D antigen (referred to as DHar) encoded by the haplotype (D)c(e) Rh33 is a partial D antigen. IgM monoclonal anti-D are more efficient than IgG monoclonal anti-D in detecting DHar.DHar expresses some but not all of both epD5 and epD6...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Wallace M,Lomas-Francis C,Tippett P

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Serologic tests for granulocyte antibodies, i.e., the granulocyte agglutination test and the granulocyte immunofluorescence test, require panels of typed granulocytes that cannot be preserved for more than a few hours. We have developed a new method in which granulocyte antigens, extracted int...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Araki N,Nose Y,Kohsaki M,Mito H,Ito K

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the course of septicaemia, a group A1 patient developed several RBC antigenic modifications. Acquired B antigen, Tk transformation and a partial disappearance of A1 receptors associated with an increase of H reactivity were observed. ...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Byrne V,Brown A,Ropars C,Moore BP

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We performed a flow-cytometric analysis of the expression of D antigen in D+W samples (previously termed Du). We also analysed a series of D-positive and D-negative (cde phenotype) samples to obtain positive and negative controls, respectively. The evaluation was carried out by immunofluorescence and the intensity of ...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Tazzari PL,Bontadini A,Belletti D,Malferrari F,Conte R

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, we have shown that thiopyrylium has robust inactivation capabilities against a broad spectrum of pathogens in the human red blood cell (RBC) suspensions while retaining key RBC in vitro properties. The 24-h recovery and survival of canine red cells were measured upon autologus reinfusion of control and photo...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Skripchenko A,Balch A,Mackin A,Wagner SJ

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Aggregates often appear during apheresis. Sometimes, these persist throughout storage, causing product wastage. This study assessed product quality of apheresis concentrates containing persistent aggregates (PA) and aimed to identify the factors that contribute to their formation. METHODS:Donation (n = 180)...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Feys HB,Coene J,Devloo R,Van Aelst B,Pottel H,Vandekerckhove P,Compernolle V

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasmodium falciparum malaria has long been a killer of the young, and has selected for polymorphisms affecting not only erythrocytes, but the immunogenetics of three histocompatibility systems: ABO, human leukocyte antigen (HLA), and CD36. The ABO system is important because the original allele, encoding glycosylatio...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Cserti-Gazdewich CM,Mayr WR,Dzik WH

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Antibodies to the core of hepatitis B virus (anti-HBc) are considered to be the best serologically reliable markers of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. Through a national epidemiological survey, two young and first-time blood donors, originating from HBV-endemic areas, were identified as HBV...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Laperche S,Guitton C,Smilovici W,Courouce AM

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent changes have resulted in the loss of 4% of the donor panel in the Republic of Ireland and 3% in Northern Ireland. In order to increase the number of donors in these two regions, it is important that transfusion service providers explore and understand the reasons, which prevent individuals from donati...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Harrington M,Sweeney MR,Bailie K,Morris K,Kennedy A,Boilson A,O'Riordan J,Staines A

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:A collaborative study was undertaken to evaluate a replacement World Health Organization International Standard for hepatitis C virus (HCV) RNA for nucleic acid amplification technology (NAT)-based assays. The candidate preparations were calibrated in International Units (IUs). MATERIALS AND ...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Baylis SA,Heath AB,Collaborative Study Group.

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report describes the recovery of highly purified immune-serum globulin (ISG) from the 42% ethanol precipitate fraction (42% P) generated during the first step of albumin purification. The method consists of three purification steps: (1) reprecipitation of the 42% P at 20% ethanol, pH 7.2; (2) solubilization of IS...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Hao YL,Wickerhauser M

更新日期：1981-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alpha1-Acid glycoprotein (orosomucoid) was prepared from a byproduct of the ethanol plasma fractionation by means of ion-exchange procedures. Immunoelectrophoresis suggested a high degree of purity; the purified protein contained 13.5% sialic acid and 17.8% hexose. The alpha1-acid glycoprotein was modified by removal ...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： van Rijk PP,Heinsius HL,van den Hamer CJ

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Human monoclonal antibodies have been produced against various Rh antigens. We report here the production of another one against Rh C and the first such antibody against Rh CW. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Two heterohybridomas secreting IgG human monoclonal antibodies against Rh CW and Rh C (MS-353 ...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Thorpe SJ,Boult CE,Thompson KM

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Variant RHD genes associated with the weak D phenotype can result in complete or partial D-epitope expression on the red cell. This study examines the genetic classification in Australian blood donors with a weak D phenotype and correlates RHD variants associated with the weak D phenotype agai...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： McGowan EC,Lopez GH,Knauth CM,Liew YW,Condon JA,Ramadi L,Parsons K,Turner EM,Flower RL,Hyland CA

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatitis E is considered an emerging disease that may be a threat in both developing and industrialized countries all over the world. The risk of chronic hepatitis E virus infection is higher among immunocompromised patients. This study aimed to assess the status of hepatitis E infection in patients with transfusion-...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Klonizakis P,Gioula G,Exindari M,Apostolou C,Kotsiafti A,Vlachaki E

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Continuous-flow and intermittent-flow blood cell separators (CFCS and IFCS) are both used to collect stem cells from the blood to rescue patients undergoing myeloablative treatment for cancer. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We designed a study to compare the collection efficiency of the two systems. T...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Beretta F,van den Bosch S,Castelli D,Cavalli F,Ghielmini M

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Platelet concentrates (PC) prepared from pooled buffy coat (BC-PC) contain a variable number of leukocytes from different donors. We questioned whether storage of BC-PC can lead to a lymphocyte activation in the sense of a mixed lymphocyte reaction. BC-PC were prepared from four ABO-identical buffy coats and we undert...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Klüter H,Müller-Steinhardt M,Danzer S,Wilhelm D,Kirchner H

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The proposita of a Canadian family and 2 of her sibs have the rare Leach phenotype and provide the first evidence that the Leach phenotype is an inherited condition. Their red cells are Ge: -2, -3 and fail to react, by the antiglobulin test, with the monoclonal antibodies GERO, BRIC 4 and BRIC 10. The minor sialoglyco...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Daniels GL,Shaw MA,Judson PA,Reid ME,Anstee DJ,Colpitts P,Cornwall S,Moore BP,Lee S

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:The supply of phenotyped red blood cells (RBC) for patients with several RBC antibodies presents a difficult task to hospital blood banks and regional blood centers. The aim of this study was to establish a low-cost typing system to allow extensive phenotyping of regular blood donors for clini...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Llopis F,Carbonell-Uberos F,Montero MC,Bonanad S,Planelles MD,Plasencia I,Riol C,Planells T,Carrillo C,De Miguel A

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Transfusion of fresh-frozen plasma is still a pillar in emergency medicine for using to prevent dilutional coagulopathy or disseminated intravascular coagulation after severe blood loss, but thawing procedures can delay its availability. On the other hand, the wastage of plasma, once thawed an...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Buchta C,Felfernig M,Höcker P,Macher M,Körmöczi GF,Quehenberger P,Heinzl H,Knöbl P

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mild as well as strong periodate oxidation of isolated erythrocyte N and M glycoproteins and glycopeptides gave extensive to complete destruction of N-specificities as measured with Vicia graminea extracts and of N- as well as M- activities determined with all but 1 of 8 animal anti-N and 13 anti-M sera. Results with ...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Springer GF,Yang HJ

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Activated protein C (APC) is a highly specific serine proteinase which functions as an important naturally occurring antithrombotic enzyme. APC also has anti-inflammatory properties. We have developed a large-scale process for the production of APC for therapeutic use starting with cryoprecipitate-poor human plasma. T...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Orthner CL,Ralston AH,Gee D,Kent R,Kolen B,McGriff JD,Drohan WN

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Refractoriness to platelet transfusion because of HLA antibodies can jeopardize the outcome of patients who require platelet support during surgery. As routine screening for HLA antibodies would pose a huge burden on presurgical work-ups, a stratification of patients according to the risk of having HLA antib...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Sanz C,Ghita G,Franquet C,Martínez I,Pereira A

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00