RHD/CE typing by polymerase chain reaction using sequence-specific primers

Transfusion

Volumn 37, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 1020-1026

  Gassner, C ^a   Schmarda, A ^b   Kilga Nogler, S ^c   Jenny Feldkircher, B ^c   Rainer, E ^c   Muller T H ^d   Wagner, F F ^e   Flegel, W A ^f   Schonitzer D ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

^c Central Institute for Blood Transfusion   (Austria)

^d Institute Springe   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

^f German Red Cross Blood Transfusion Service Baden Württemberg Hessen and University Hospital Ulm   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ARTICLE; BLOOD DONOR; BLOOD GROUP RHESUS SYSTEM; EXON; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 0030838226     PISSN: 00411132     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1537-2995.1997.371098016439.x     Document Type: Article

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