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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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Clinical Response and Transfusion Reactions of Sheep Subjected to Single Homologous Blood Transfusion

The Scientific World Journal, 2014
Studies in relation to blood conservation and responses to transfusion are scarce for ruminants. We evaluated the clinical manifestations of sheep that received a single homologous transfusion of whole blood, focusing on transfusion reactions.
Rejane Santos Sousa, Antonio Humberto Hamad Minervino, Carolina Akiko Sato Cabral Araújo, Frederico Augusto Mazzocca Lopes Rodrigues, Francisco Leonardo Costa Oliveira, Clara Satsuki Mori, Janaina Larissa Rodrigues Zaminhan, Thiago Rocha Moreira, Isadora Karolina Freitas Sousa, Enrico Lippi Ortolani, Raimundo Alves Barrêto Júnior   +10 more
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Hepatic artery thrombosis after pediatric liver transplantation a medical or surgical event [PDF]

, 1989
Hepatic artery thrombosis (HAT) is one of the most serious complications after orthotopic liver transplan¬tation, and is associated with a high morbidity and mor¬tality.
Andrei, CS, Andres, GT, Baburao, K, Carlos, E, Delawir, K, Leonard, M, Satoru, T, Steven, B, Thomas, ES, Velma, PS, Vincenzo, M   +10 more
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Initiation and Regulation of Complement during Hemolytic Transfusion Reactions

Clinical and Developmental Immunology, 2012
Hemolytic transfusion reactions represent one of the most common causes of transfusion-related mortality. Although many factors influence hemolytic transfusion reactions, complement activation represents one of the most common features associated with ...
Sean R. Stowell, Anne M. Winkler, Cheryl L. Maier, C. Maridith Arthur, Nicole H. Smith, Kathryn R. Girard-Pierce, Richard D. Cummings, James C. Zimring, Jeanne E. Hendrickson   +8 more
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The Rhesus Factor and Disease Prevention [PDF]

, 2004
First published by the Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at UCL, 2004. ©The Trustee of the Wellcome Trust, London, 2004. All volumes are freely available online at: www.history.qmul.ac.uk/research/modbiomed/wellcome_witnesses/Annotated ...
Christie, DA, Tansey, EM, Zallen, DT
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Improving Blood Donor Diversity Through Focused Recruitment Interventions [PDF]

, 2017
Study Design: Beginning in May 2016, the Jefferson Blood Donor Center began collecting donor self-identified race/ethnicity: White, Black or African American, Hispanic, Asian or Pacific Islander, American Indian or Alaskan Native, Multiracial, Other ...
Amanullah, Sarah, Karp, MD, Julie, Ly, MD, Vandi, Pirilli, MD, Amanda   +3 more
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Identification of the Kna/Knb polymorphism and a method for Knops genotyping [PDF]

, 2004
BACKGROUND: DNA mutations resulting in the McCoy and Swain-Langley polymorphisms have been identified on complement receptor 1 (CR1)—a ligand for rosetting of Plasmodium falciparum-infected RBCs.
Daniels, Helgeson, Krych-Goldberg, Mallan, Molthan, Molthan, Moulds, Moulds, Moulds, Moulds, Moulds, Moulds, Moulds, Moulds, Rao, Rowe, Tamasauskas, Zimmerman   +17 more
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Prophylaxis for venous thromboembolic disease in pregnancy and the early postnatal period [PDF]

, 2010
Some women are at risk of forming blood clots in a deep vein during pregnancy, after a caesarean birth, or during the first few weeks after childbirth. If part of the clot breaks off and lodges in a blood vessel in the lungs, it can be life-threatening ...
Abou-Nassar, Abou-Nassar, Alfirevic, Alikhan, Andersen, Atrash, Badawy, Barbour, Bates, Blomback, Brenner, Brenner, Brenner, Brenner, Brenner, Brenner, Brill-Edwards, Brocklehurst, Brocklehurst, Brocklehurst, Burrows, Casele, Casele, Chistolini, Cohen, Conard, Connolly, Cornette, Dargaud, Dendrinos, Dittmer, Ellison, Ellison, Ellison, Empson, Farquharson, Friederich, Gates, Gates, Gates, Gherman, Gibson, Hall, Hamersley, Harenberg, Heilman, Heilmann, Heit, Hill, Hill, Howell, Högberg, Kaandorp, Kakkos, Kamin, Knight, Krauss, Kutteh, Kutteh, Larciprete, Letsky, Lewis, Lindhagen, Lindqvist, Macklon, Middeldorp, Nelson-Piercy, Noble, Orme, Paull, Pettila, Pettila, Pomp, Rai, Ramos, Rey, Rey, Rodger, Rodger, Rodger, Rutherford, Segal, Simpson, Stefano, Stephenson, Taylor, Testroote, Thaler, Tulppala, Veciana, Walker, Welti, Wu   +92 more
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True incidence of acute transfusion reactions using active surveillance versus passive reporting among pediatric thalassemia patients at a tertiary care children’s hospital

Iraqi Journal of Hematology
BACKGROUND: Blood transfusion therapy is the main therapy for thalassemia patients. Active reporting of acute reactions during blood transfusions can play a pivotal role in the prevention of under-reporting of these events.
Anuf Iqbal, Iqra Aroob, Nazish Saqlain
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Efficacy of Oral Acetaminophen and Intravenous Chlorpheniramine Maleate versus Placebo to Prevent Red Cell Transfusion Reactions in Children and Adolescent with Thalassemia: A Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blind Controlled Trial

Anemia, 2018
Background. Thalassemia is a common congenital hemolytic disorder. In severe cases, regular blood transfusion is essentially required. The role of premedications to prevent transfusion reactions is varied among institutions with no standard guideline ...
Piya Rujkijyanont, Chalinee Monsereenusorn, Pimpat Manoonphol, Chanchai Traivaree   +3 more
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