A novel method using formamide for the elution of antibodies from erythrocytes

Vox Sanguinis

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 63-69

  Caruccio, Lorraine ^a   Byrne, K ^a   Procter, J ^a   Stroncek, D ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

DAT; Elution; Formamide sensitization; RBC

Indexed keywords

CELL ANTIBODY; FORMAMIDE; GLYCINE; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY; REAGENT; RHESUS D ANTIBODY;

ACCURACY; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ANTIGEN BINDING; ARTICLE; COOMBS TEST; ELUTION; ERYTHROCYTE; EVALUATION; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIZATION; TECHNIQUE;

AGGLUTINATION TESTS; ERYTHROCYTES; FETAL BLOOD; FORMAMIDES; HUMANS; IMMUNE SERA; INDICATORS AND REAGENTS; ISOANTIBODIES; METHODS; RH-HR BLOOD-GROUP SYSTEM;

EID: 0038756351     PISSN: 00429007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1423-0410.2002.00181.x     Document Type: Article

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