Dengue viremia in blood donors from Honduras, Brazil, and Australia.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The incidence of bloodborne AIDS and the total incidence of AIDS in various areas of the United States are strongly correlated. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:To determine whether the same held true for Western Europe, data for 1985 through 1993 from the World Health Organization's European Non-Aggregate AIDS Dat...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Dal Maso L,Franceschi S,Lo Re A,De Angelis V,La Vecchia C

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Platelet concentrates were prepared by plateletpheresis using discontinuous flow centrifugation. Platelet units were stored in PL-146 bags of 300 ml and 2,000 ml capacity, and in vitro measures helpful in predicting platelet viability were compared. Storage in bags of 300 ml capacity led to significant fall in pH, dec...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Katz A,Houx J,Ewald L

更新日期：1978-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Unexpected neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia (NAIT) may have devastating consequences and its management is challenging. To design future trials, evidence from the literature and existing best practice need review. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:This study was a cross-sectional survey of neonatal units in Germ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Bassler D,Greinacher A,Okascharoen C,Klenner A,Ditomasso J,Kiefel V,Chan A,Paes B

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Between 2005 and 2007, Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) caused a massive epidemic on Reunion Island with a major peak in the number of cases in February 2006. Blood donation was interrupted on the island in January 2006. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:Estimates of the mean risk of viremic blood donation on Reunion Islan...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Brouard C,Bernillon P,Quatresous I,Pillonel J,Assal A,De Valk H,Desenclos JC,workgroup \Quantitative Estimation of the Risk of Blood Donation Contamination by Infectious Agents\.

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The rehydrated, lyophilized (RL) platelet (PLT) is being developed as a hemostatic infusion agent for the control of active bleeding. The key to the method for preparing RL PLTs is a mild aldehyde stabilization that allows for freezing and lyophilizing without cellular rupture. RL PLTs have been shown to be ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Fischer TH,Bode AP,Parker BR,Russell KE,Bender DE,Ramer JK,Read MS

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Current criteria for a reactive (positive) interpretation on hepatitis C virus (HCV) recombinant immunoblot assay (RIBA) require > or = 1+ reactivity to at least two of the four HCV antigens present in the assay. Given that 5-1-1 is a subcomponent of c100-3, there is concern that donor samples reacting only with these...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Busch MP,Tobler L,Quan S,Wilber JC,Johnson P,Polito A,Steane E,Zola A,Bahl C,Nelles M

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies showed that Mirasol (Navigant Biotechnologies, Inc.) pathogen reduction technology (PRT) treatment resulted in an increase in platelet (PLT) glucose consumption and lactate production rates and decrease in pH in media during PLT storage. Increased glycolytic flux could result from damage to ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Li J,Lockerbie O,de Korte D,Rice J,McLean R,Goodrich RP

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Donation willingness is generally high but registering with donor centers lags behind. We need to understand why and when during the life course which groups of individuals are motivated to donate. With this knowledge, we can design targeted recruitment and retention strategies and improve evidence-based donor managem...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Piersma TW,Merz EM

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Standard plateletpheresis techniques and effects on platelet (PLT) donors were investigated to provide an informative basis for advancement of apheresis software. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:Three paired groups with 33 male and 22 female blood donors were prospectively investigated by analyzing blood counts of...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Strasser EF,Schuster M,Egler K,Bauer J,Weisbach V,Ringwald J,Zimmermann R,Zingsem J,Eckstein R

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Donor deferral rates in regional blood centers vary from 5 to 24 per cent, reducing by more than 1,250,000 the number of units of volunteer blood available for transfusion in the nation each year. Those criteria for donor deferral which are intended to exclude donors likely to suffer a "donor reaction" are based parti...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Tomasulo PA,Anderson AJ,Paluso MB,Gutschenritter MA,Aster RH

更新日期：1980-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Methods that detect a child's homozygosity by examination of allelic products are insensitive for diagnosing incest because, at a given locus, a homozygous state is expected with a frequency of only 0.25 when parents are first-degree relatives. Furthermore, these methods are not specific if the population co...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Wenk RE,Chiafari FA,Houtz T

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:By regulation, ongoing process control of WBC-reduced processes is performed on 1 percent of WBC-reduced components, typically four to five samples per month. However, prospective study of the power of this small sample has been difficult. Using computer-generated "residual WBC" distributions, sample size se...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Adams MR,Fisher DM,Dumont LJ,Dzik WH,Heaton WA

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Delayed hemolysis mediated by long-term production of pre-existing recipient-derived antibodies directed against donor RBC antigens after allogenic BMT is an unusual complication of hematopoietic transplantation. CASE REPORT:A 26-year-old man with aplastic anemia had pre-existing alloantibodies to E and c. ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Izumi N,Fuse I,Furukawa T,Uesugi Y,Tsuchiyama J,Toba K,Togashi K,Yamada K,Ohtake S,Saitoh Y,Yanagisawa N,Aizawa Y

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine whether chloroquine can specifically elute HLA antigens and beta 2-microglobulin (beta 2-M) from the platelet surface, quantitative immunofluorescence flow cytometry and monoclonal antibodies were used to show that HLA antigens and beta 2-M were proportionally eluted from the platelet surface without affe...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Kao KJ

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of different methods exist that use chromium-51 to determine platelet survival and recovery. A 1986 article in TRANSFUSION described the recommended methods for conducting such studies in the hope of standardizing methodology and permitting interlaboratory comparison of results. The results obtained with the ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Rock G,Tittley P

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We observed complement (C) activation during intermittent flow apheresis procedures (Haemonetics model 30) in four subjects, two of whom developed adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). Actual C3 conversion during apheresis was illustrated by the finding of significantly elevated C3d levels (p less than 0.05) and...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Boogaerts MA,Roelant C,Goossens W,Verwilghen RL

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Deferasirox (DFRA) is a new approved oral iron chelator. Its advantages are that it is convenient and better tolerated and adhered to due to "once-daily" oral dosage. However, its use in the field is limited and it is yet to be subjected to postmarketing surveillance. CASE REPORT:A 18.75-year-old male with ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Wei HY,Yang CP,Cheng CH,Lo FS

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Studies have demonstrated that immunity against platelet (PLT) transfusions is dependent on recipient antigen-presenting cells (APCs) and their ability to produce nitric oxide (NO). To further analyze this, we focused on NO's major metabolite peroxynitrite (ONOO(-)) and its ability to affect PLT immunity. S...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Semple JW,Speck ER,Fabron A Jr,Kim RA,Freedman J

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Umbilical cord blood (UCB) processing with hydroxyethyl starch (HES) is the most common protocol in the cord blood banks. The quality of UCB volume reduction was guaranteed by minimum manipulation of cord blood samples in the closed system. This study aimed to analyze and compare cell recovery and viability ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Souri M,Nikougoftar Zarif M,Rasouli M,Golzadeh K,Nakhlestani Hagh M,Ezzati N,Atarodi K

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three examples of an antibody defining a 'new' high frequency red blood cell antigen, Era, are described. Family studies show Era to be inherited, but the mode of inheritance may not be straightforward. ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Daniels GL,Judd WJ,Moore BP,Neitzer G,Ouellet P,Plantos M,Verrette S

更新日期：1982-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The report describes methods for quantitating C4 and C3 coating of red blood cells using 125I anti-C4 and anti-C3. Two methods of preparing antisera were used; one involving absorption and elution from complement coated cells, and the other employing IgG fractions of antisera prepared on DEAE cellulose. White-cell-fre...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Jenkins DE Jr,Johnson RM,Moore WH

更新日期：1978-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study explored the effect of storing packed RBCs suspended in 200 mL of an alkaline, hypotonic, experimental additive solution (EAS 61). STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:Packed RBC units prepared from RBCs collected from healthy donors in CPD were stored for 8 (n = 10) and 9 (n = 10) weeks under blood bank con...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Hess JR,Rugg N,Knapp AD,Gormas JF,Silberstein EB,Greenwalt TJ

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The residual blood left in the placenta, previously considered a biologic waste, contains sufficient hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells to consistently engraft at least a small recipient. Over the past several years, more than 500 HLA-matched, related and unrelated, allogeneic cord blood transplants hav...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Reems JA,Fujita D,Tyler T,Moldwin R,Smith SD

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Red blood cells stored in saline solution for two weeks at 12 C lose some of their Fya, Fyb, and Fy3 antigenicity. At the same time substances with specific inhibitory activity against appropriate Duffy antibodies appear in the saline. Similar changes could not be recognized in time-expired commercial reagent red bloo...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Williams D,Johnson CL,Marsh WL

更新日期：1981-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adenine is an approved additive to citrate-phosphate-dextrose anticoagulant for whole blood collection and extends the storage life of red blood cells. We used in vitro methods to investigate the effects of adenine on platelet function and viability during 72 hours of storage at 22 degrees C. Although the hypotonic sh...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Wong SC,Rock G

更新日期：1982-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The whole blood electrical conductivity method for predonation hematocrit determinations was studied. Forty capillary and venous blood samples were tested concurrently with electrical conductivity and centrifugation methods. The electrical conductivity method demonstrated acceptable accuracy but was less precise than ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Schifman RB,Rivers SL,Delduca M

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Though a number of studies have elegantly characterized platelet activation during storage, less attention has been paid to the initial activation caused by different collection procedures. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:The effects of two blood cell separators on the initial activation of platelets were measured...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Stohlawetz P,Hergovich N,Stiegler G,Eichler HG,Höcker P,Kapiotis S,Jilma B

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vivo viability and functional integrity of filtered platelets were compared with those of nonfiltered platelets in a controlled study. On two occasions, after template bleeding time, 14 healthy volunteers underwent plateletpheresis and received 600 mg of aspirin. Autologous 111In-labeled platelets were transfus...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Brecher ME,Pineda AA,Zylstra-Halling VW,Chowdhury S,Forstrom LA

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Red blood cell (RBC) alloimmunization is reported to occur at an incidence of 5.2% to 23.5% among patients with thalassemia requiring chronic transfusion. With very limited data on alloimmunization among the Chinese population, a territory-wide study has been performed to look at its prevalence among Chinese...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Cheng CK,Lee CK,Lin CK

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Uncommonly, antibodies that appear to exhibit antigenic specificity on red blood cell (RBC) panels fail to maintain specificity following alloadsorption (i.e., they mimic antigenic specificity). Understanding both the pitfalls and the proper pathways to establish the diagnosis and to interpret the clinical s...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Dwyre DM,Clapper A,Heintz M,Elbert C,Strauss RG

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00