Three cases of platelet alloimmunisation associated with the presence of a novel platelet-specific antibody

Vox Sanguinis

Volumn 75, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 242-246

  Masters, Ruth ^a,c   Taaning, Ellen ^b  

^a NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT   (United Kingdom)

^b GLOSTRUP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c London Clinic Cancer Centre   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLOANTIBODY; THROMBOCYTE ANTIBODY; THROMBOCYTE ANTIGEN;

ALLOIMMUNIZATION; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; LYMPHOCYTOTOXICITY; PHOCOMELIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

EID: 0031767654     PISSN: 00429007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000030994     Document Type: Article

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