Earlier detection of HLA alloimmunization in platelet transfusion refractoriness by flow cytometric analysis [2]

Transfusion

Volumn 45, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1399-1401

  Sato, Shinichiro ^a   Sakurai, Tamaki ^b   Yamamoto, Yasushi ^c   Maekawa, Isao ^c   Ikeda, Hisami ^a  

^a Japanese Red Cross Society   (Japan)

^b Rumoi City Municipal Hospital   (Japan)

^c Asahikawa City Municipal Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HLA A24 ANTIGEN; HLA ANTIBODY; THROMBOCYTE CONCENTRATE; ALLOANTIBODY; HLA ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ALLOIMMUNIZATION; APLASTIC ANEMIA; BLEEDING; CASE REPORT; CHEMOTHERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR CLOTTING; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HLA SYSTEM; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LETTER; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PANCYTOPENIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEROLOGY; SPLENOMEGALY; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTE TRANSFUSION; BLOOD; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; METHODOLOGY;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HLA ANTIGENS; HUMANS; ISOANTIBODIES; MALE; PLATELET TRANSFUSION;

EID: 23844528860     PISSN: 00411132     EISSN: 15372995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1537-2995.2005.00210.x     Document Type: Letter

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