Quantification of fetomaternal hemorrhage by fluorescence microscopy is equivalent to flow cytometry

Transfusion

Volumn 42, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 947-953

  Ochsenbein Imhof, Nadin ^a,b   Ochsenbein, A F ^a,b   Seifert, B ^a,b   Huch, Albert ^a,b   Huch, Renate ^a,b   Zimmermann, Roland ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; RHESUS D ANTIBODY; RHO(D) ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BLOOD; BLOOD GROUP RHESUS SYSTEM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; FEMALE; FETOMATERNAL TRANSFUSION; FETUS BLOOD; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HUMAN; NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; REPRODUCIBILITY; STANDARD;

ADULT; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; FEMALE; FETAL BLOOD; FETOMATERNAL TRANSFUSION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PREGNANCY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RH-HR BLOOD-GROUP SYSTEM; RHO(D) IMMUNE GLOBULIN;

EID: 0036654870     PISSN: 00411132     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1537-2995.2002.00137.x     Document Type: Article

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