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Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic and Subsequent Lockdown on Blood Transfusion Service in a Tertiary Healthcare Institute of South India – A Learning Experience

Global Journal of Transfusion Medicine, 2021
Background and Objectives: Coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) pandemic has affected people all over the world and poses challenges to health-care services.
Parmatma Prasad Tripathi, Vijay Kumawat, Gopal Kumar Patidar   +2 more
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Comparison of three methods for enumeration of residual white blood cells in single donor apheresis platelets: A pilot study from Eastern India as a part of quality monitoring process for leukoreduction

Global Journal of Transfusion Medicine, 2022
Background and Objectives: The aim of this study was to compare three platforms side-by-side: Nageotte hemocytometer, flow cytometry (FC), and standard hematology analyzer for enumeration of residual white blood cells (rWBCs) in single donor platelets ...
Nasir Nabi Naikoo, Sabita Basu, Animesh Bajpayee, Deepak Kumar Mishra, Suvro Sankha Datta   +4 more
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All clinically-relevant blood components transmit prion disease following a single blood transfusion: a sheep model of vCJD [PDF]

, 2011
Variant CJD (vCJD) is an incurable, infectious human disease, likely arising from the consumption of BSE-contaminated meat products. Whilst the epidemic appears to be waning, there is much concern that vCJD infection may be perpetuated in humans by the ...
AH Peden, AH Peden, Anthony Richard Alejo Blanco, Antony Smith, Boon Chin Tan, C Herzog, CA Llewelyn, Christopher de Wolf, Christopher V. Prowse, CK Mathiason, CK Mathiason, CK Mathiason, CV Prowse, D Kaski, DA Hilton, E. Fiona Houston, F Houston, F Houston, GC Saunders, H Fraser, Ian R. MacGregor, J Collinge, JA Edgeworth, JD Foster, JD Foster, Jean C. Manson, JP Clewley, K Holada, L Cervenakova, L Gregori, L Gregori, L Gregori, LJ van Keulen, LJ van Keulen, M Beekes, Marc Turner, Martin H. Groschup, Matthew Baylis, ME Bruce, ME Bruce, MR Scott, MT Bishop, MW Head, N Bons, N Hunter, Nora Hunter, P Brown, P Brown, P Clarke, P Krailadsiri, RG Will, RH Kimberlin, S Martin, S McCutcheon, S Siso, S Siso, Sandra McCutcheon, SI Miekka, SJ Wroe, V Mattei, Valerie S. Hornsey, W Goldmann, WA Banks, WA Banks, WW Laegreid   +64 more
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Dysbiosis by neutralizing commensal mediated inhibition of pathobionts [PDF]

, 2016
Dysbiosis in the periodontal microbiota is associated with the development of periodontal diseases. Little is known about the initiation of dysbiosis.
Bernaerts, Kristel, Boon, Nico, Hernandez Sanabria, Emma, Herrero, Esteban Rodriguez, Quirynen, Marc, Slomka, Vera, Teughels, Wim   +6 more
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Phenotype-specific recombinant haptoglobin polymers co-expressed with C1r-like protein as optimized hemoglobin-binding therapeutics

BMC Biotechnology, 2018
Background Preclinical studies have evaluated haptoglobin (Hp) polymers from pooled human plasma as a therapeutic protein to attenuate toxic effects of cell-free hemoglobin (Hb).
Christian A. Schaer, Catherine Owczarek, Jeremy W. Deuel, Stefan Schauer, Jin Hyen Baek, Ayla Yalamanoglu, Matthew P. Hardy, Pierre D. Scotney, Peter M. Schmidt, Matthias Pelzing, Peter Soupourmas, Paul W. Buehler, Dominik J. Schaer   +12 more
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Leucoreduction of blood components. an effective way to increase blood safety? [PDF]

, 2015
Over the past 30 years, it has been demonstrated that removal of white blood cells from blood components is effective in preventing some adverse reactions such as febrile non-haemolytic transfusion reactions, immunisation against human leucocyte antigens
Bianchi, Maria, Facco, Giuseppina, Grazzini, Giuliano, Liumbruno, Giancarlo M, Marano, Giuseppe, Pupella, Simonetta, VAGLIO, Stefania   +6 more
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Leukodepleted Blood Components [PDF]

Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, 1993
The use of leukodepleted blood components may reduce some adverse effects of transfusion in certain clinical situations. This review outlines the recognised effects of contaminating passenger leucocytes, the value of leukodepleted components in preventing some of these complications, methods of leukodepletion and the current recommendations for use of
openaire   +2 more sources

New Findings Regarding the Effects of Selected Blue Food Colorants (Genipin, Patent Blue V, and Brilliant Blue FCF) on the Hemostatic Properties of Blood Components In Vitro. [PDF]

Nutrients
Olas B, Kontek B, Sławińska N, Białecki J.   +3 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Analysis of blood and blood components wastage in a tertiary care hospital in South India

Journal of Current Research in Scientific Medicine, 2020
Objectives: The aim of the study is to determine the rate and reasons for blood and blood components wastage in the blood bank of a tertiary care hospital. Background: A major challenge facing the blood bank is to supply a sufficient amount of safe blood
Kingsley Simon, Marie Moses Ambroise, Anita Ramdas   +2 more
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A Comparative Analysis of the Blood Products used in the Emergency Room and other Clinics with the Pre-pandemic Period

Haseki Tıp Bülteni, 2022
Aim:In this study, we evaluated the blood transfusion statistics by determining the frequency of blood component transfusions by year and the total number of transfusions administered in emergency departments (EDs) and all inpatient clinics across Turkey,
Attila Bestemir, Alpay Tuncar
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