The low prevalence Rh antigen Be(a) (Rh36) is associated with RHCE*ce 662C>G in exon 5, which is predicted to encode Rhce 221Arg.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The objectives of this study are to estimate the prevalence of iron deficiency (ID) among French whole-blood (WB) donors to identify factors associated with ID and to generate decision trees. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:A prospective National multicentre study was performed on WB donors from March 11, to April...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Fillet AM,Martinaud C,Malard L,Le Cam S,Hejl C,Chenus F,Woimant G,Chueca M,Jacquot E,Besiers C,Morel P,Djoudi R,Garrabé E,Gross S

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A simple standardization method for bromelin used in routine one-stage antibody screening is described. Bromelin proteinase activity was assayed using casein as the substrate, and converted to units. The use of proteinase activity units for standardization of bromelin resolves differences between commercial preparatio...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Mazda T,Ogasawara K,Nakata K,Shimizu M

更新日期：1987-01-01 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:Warm autoantibodies (WAA) are antibodies that react with an antigen on a patient's own red-blood-cells and can complicate compatibility testing whether or not they cause clinical haemolysis. The goal of this study was to understand the overall prevalence of WAA, the risk of RBC alloimmunization and determine...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Delaney M,Apelseth TO,Bonet Bub C,Cohn CS,Dunbar NM,Mauro Kutner J,Murphy M,Perelman I,Selleng K,Staves J,Wendel S,Ziman A,Biomedical Excellence for Safer Transfusion (BEST) Collaborative.

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Manual plasmapheresis is done worldwide on both paid donors, and to a much smaller extent on volunteer donors in order to generate source plasma to be fractionated into albumin, clotting factor concentrates, and gamma globulin. Automated technology has now been developed utilizing both centrifugal, and membrane separa...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Gilcher RO

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An autoantibody mimicking anti-S specificity is described in an S-s+ patient. The antibody was detected 2 weeks after transfusion. The direct antiglobulin test (DAT) was positive and the antibody was thought to be an alloantibody formed after the transfusion. Eighteen months later, the DAT was still positive and anti-...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Puig N,Carbonell F,Soler MA,Perez MT,Arriaga F,Marty ML

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:B subgroups are rare and the genetic analysis reported to date has been limited. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Serological and molecular investigations were performed in blood from a B-subgroup donor. RESULTS:Red cells did not react with anti-B and anti-AB reagents. However, cells absorbed anti-B. R...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Sousa N,Anicchino-Bizzacchi JM,Leite EM,Locatelli MF,Albuquerque D,Costa FF,Barjas-Castro ML

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inhibitor development represents the main complication in the treatment of haemophilia A. The risk of inhibitor formation is in part genetically determined by the type of the underlying factor VIII gene lesion but environmental factors may also play an important role. Due to the lack of efficiency of factor VIII in th...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Brackmann HH,Schwaab R,Effenberger W,Hess L,Hanfland P,Oldenburg J

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:The risk of transfusion-transmitted human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 infection (TT-HTLV-1) after prestorage leucocyte reduction (LR) remains unknown, as the proviral load in the blood component that would cause TT-HTLV-1 is undetermined. On the basis of the distribution of HTLV-1 proviral loa...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Sobata R,Matsumoto C,Uchida S,Suzuki Y,Satake M,Tadokoro K

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The granulocyte immunofluorescence test (GIFT) is valuable for detecting allogeneic and autologous granulocyte antibodies. However, the original tube technique (macro GIFT) requires 50-100 microliters of serum and 10(6) granulocytes with time-consuming washing steps which cause cell loss. We report a modification (mic...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Press C,Kline WE,Clay ME,McCullough J

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:The membrane transporter ABCB6 has recently been shown to carry the high-frequency red-blood-cell (RBC) antigen Lan. All the Lan- individuals genotyped so far have inherited two recessive null mutations in ABCB6. The finding of a family with the Lan- blood type occurring in two successive gener...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Saison C,Helias V,Peyrard T,Merad L,Cartron JP,Arnaud L

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:In Japan, eligibility for blood donation depends on blood specific gravity, which does not directly measure blood haemoglobin. Additionally, the criteria are not based on normal values. Therefore, we investigated the feasibility of predonation screening by using actual haemoglobin levels, and ...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Shimoyama R,Nakase T,Kojima S,Tanaka S,Yamamori K,Kaneko C,Ishimaru K,Ikeda H

更新日期：2002-02-01 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：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:A multicentre trial was set up to evaluate the performance of a new leucodepletion protocol. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Filtration at high haematocrit was started during collection of red blood cell (RBC) products by apheresis with Trima. SAG-M was added after filtration through the filter. Haemat...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Soli M,Blanco L,Riggert J,Martínez-Clavel A,Lucas C,Lunghi M,Belloni M,Wolf C,van Waeg G,Antoon M

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a 2-year study involving 133 premature low birth weight (less than 1,500 g) infants, the impact of CMV infection via blood transfusion was assessed. 8.4% (7 out of 83) of transfused infants and 10% (7 out of 70) of those exposed to seropositive blood acquired CMV. In those less than 1,250 g the infection rate rose ...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Galea G,Urbaniak SJ

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Following transfusion, red cells labeled with nonradioactive chromium (52Cr) can be detected in the circulation using atomic absorption spectrophotometry. Both in rhesus monkeys and in human subjects, the survival of red cells labeled with 52Cr was found to be insignificantly different from that of cells labeled with ...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Sioufi HA,Button LN,Jacobson MS,Kevy SV

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Changes in in vitro platelet quality parameters during platelet storage are associated with a decrease of in vivo platelet viability after platelet transfusion. Many attempts have been made to identify the most predictable in vitro parameters for in vivo performance. We used a riboflavin-based...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Goodrich RP,Li J,Pieters H,Crookes R,Roodt J,Heyns Adu P

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of extended storage of pooled random platelets in SSP+ additive solution (MacoPharma). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Eight buffy coat-derived, pooled, leucoreduced platelet concentrates were prepared in 75% SSP+, 25% plasma using Fresenius/NPBI Com...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Hornsey VS,McColl K,Drummond O,McMillan L,Morrison A,Morrison L,MacGregor IR,Prowse CV

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Albumin is obtainable from human blood plasma by an ion exchange chromatographic procedure in a yield of about 95% and a purity well above Pharmacopoeia requirements. Cryosupernatant, factor IX depleted plasma is precipitated with 12 and 25% w/v polyethylene glycol 4000. The second precipitate is dissolved to 8% w/v p...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Curling JM,Berglöf J,Lindquist LO,Eriksson S

更新日期：1977-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Male homosexuals have been found to have an extraordinarily high prevalence, and high titers, of antibodies to cytomegalovirus (CMV), as determined by complement-fixation and passive hemagglutination tests. These findings support other data suggesting that CMV may be sexually transmitted. The high titers of CMV antibo...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Ikram H,Prince AM,Baker LN

更新日期：1983-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:2 patients on the drug azapropazone developed positive antiglobulin tests. Their sera were each found to contain two distinct antibodies. One was an IgG antibody, probably a drug-dependent autoantibody of the alpha-methyldopa type, but could have been related to the disease. The other was certainly a drug-dependent an...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Bird GW,Wingham J,Babb RG,Bacon P,Wood D

更新日期：1984-01-01 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:The last two decades have seen major developments in genotyping assays to facilitate the procurement of red blood cell units to alloimmunized patients. To make genotyping faster, simpler and less costly, a nanotechnology approach based on metal/silica fluorescent nanoparticles and a polymer-ba...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Brouard D,Ratelle O,Perreault J,Boudreau D,St-Louis M

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:The occurrence of thromboembolic events (TEEs) with intravenous immunoglobulin lots (IVIGs) raised the question of the causative agent for these adverse events. We investigated the predominant plasma proteases in 19 IVIG lots from five manufacturers including three lots associated with adverse...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Etscheid M,Breitner-Ruddock S,Gross S,Hunfeld A,Seitz R,Dodt J

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:While blood is flowing within a transfusion-warming device, the blood temperature is usually less than that applied externally. If the flow is temporarily stopped, the temperature can rise above 37 degrees C in some warming devices. We sought to determine whether temperatures near 45 degrees C...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Eastlund T,Van Duren A,Clay ME

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:After more than 20 years the extended pedigree of the only known kindred carrying the low frequency antigen Ria (Ridley) was reinvestigated. It is established that Ria is governed by a gene which is part of or very closely linked to the MNSs locus. Further serological and frequency studies are reported. ...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Contreras M,Armitage SE,Stebbing B

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Factor VIII (FVIII) levels are used as a quality marker of fresh-frozen plasma (FFP); however, other clotting factors are not routinely measured. METHODS:We assessed additional haemostatic parameters and the dynamics of coagulation using Thrombelastography (TEG) and a thrombin generation test (TGT). FFP was...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Lawrie AS,Cardigan RA,Williamson LM,Machin SJ,Mackie IJ

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:New CD36 mutations are constantly being identified, although no study has specifically targeted a Taiwanese population. CD36 deficiency can result in dyslipid state and slow clearance of chylomicron. This could be linked to more frequent lipemic donations. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:We used flow cytometric me...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Lo SC,Lin KH,Hsieh HH,Lin DT,Hu CY

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Serratia marcescens is a gram-negative bacterium that has been implicated in adverse transfusion reactions associated with contaminated platelet concentrates. The aim of this study was to investigate whether the ability of S. marcescens to form surface-attached aggregates (biofilms) could acco...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Greco-Stewart VS,Brown EE,Parr C,Kalab M,Jacobs MR,Yomtovian RA,Ramírez-Arcos SM

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:The International Haemovigilance Network collects aggregate data on complications of blood donation from member haemovigilance systems (HVS). We analysed the data collected in 2006-2016 in order to learn from it and consider future improvements. MATERIALS AND METHODS:National HVS entered annu...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Wiersum-Osselton JC,Politis C,Richardson C,Goto N,Grouzi E,Marano G,Land KJ

更新日期：2020-12-05 00:00:00