Novel screening methods for the detection of Yersinia enterocolitica in infected blood used for transfusion : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Microbiology at Massey University [PDF]
, 2000 Between 1991-1996, 8 patients experienced rare life-threatening reactions that followed the transfusion of blood infected with Yersinia enterocolitica.
Kendrick, Christopher John
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Blood donors' motivation and attitude to non-remunerated blood donation in Lithuania [PDF]
, 2006 Background: In the Soviet period, the blood donation system operated in Lithuania exclusively on a remunerative basis. After joining the EU, Lithuania committed itself to meeting the EU requirements to provide all consumers within its boundaries with ...
Ilona Buciuniene +4 more
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Definition of the upper reference limit of glycated albumin in blood donors from Italy [PDF]
, 2017 Glycated Albumin (GA) has been proposed as a short-term indicator of glycemic homeostasis. The aim of this study is to describe the distribution of GA in a large sample of blood donors from Italy to evaluate whether demographic features, namely age and ...
Agnello, Luisa +7 more
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Analysis on the characteristics of rural blood donation population in Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture
Zhongguo shuxue zazhi, 2023 Objective To explore the status and characteristics of voluntary blood donors in rural areas of Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture (referred as Dali), and to provide basis for scientific and effective voluntary blood donation in rural population in regions ...
Yongjun WANG +6 more
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BMJ Open, 2023 Objectives ABO and Rh blood group systems are the major factors affecting the blood transfusion safety. The frequency and distribution of these blood group systems vary worldwide.
James Yahaya +5 more
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The Charitable Habits of Blood Donors [PDF]
, 2015 Introduction: There is a need for a constant supply of blood and blood products (e.g. plasma and platelets) in the American health care system. Common recipients of blood include: patients at risk for major hemorrhage, patients with sickle cell anemia ...
Colelli, Kathryn +8 more
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Does the Presence of a Measurable Blood Alcohol Level in a Potential Organ Donor Affect the Outcome of Liver Transplantation? [PDF]
, 1991 The widespread application of hepatic transplantation has created a tremendous demand for donor organs. An assessment of donor parameters is thought to be important in selecting good donors; however, the criteria utilized have not been standardized. This
Ascher NL +9 more
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Intraoperative changes in blood coagulation and thrombelastographic monitoring in liver transplantation [PDF]
, 1985 The blood coagulation system of 66 consecutive patients undergoing consecutive liver transplantations was monitored by thrombelastograph and analytic coagulation profile.
Bontempo, FA +7 more
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Transplantation of the heart after circulatory death of the donor: time for a change in law? [PDF]
, 2015 Procurement of organs has always been conducted according to the dead donor rule, that is, after death of the donor — but this practice is being challenged. Introduction Australia has an increasing shortfall in transplantable hearts.
James Tibballs, Neera Bhatia
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The ‘Donor of the Future Project’ : first results and further research domains [PDF]
, 2017 Background: The Alliance of Blood Operators initiated a project labelled ‘Donor of the Future’. This study gives an overview of the project results, in particular with regard to country differences.
Boenigk, Silke +2 more
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