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From:Veterinary Medicine InternationalPeer-ReviewedData from potential feline blood donors presented at two university blood banks in Italy were recorded. Blood typing was performed using an immunochromatographic method. Over the three years of the study 357 cats...
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From:Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology (Vol. 53, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedByline: Natasha. Ali, Bushra. Moiz, Tariq. Moatter, Shiraz. Ahmed, Salman. Adil, Mohammad. Khurshid Introduction: Historically, serum alanine transaminase (ALT) has been used as a surrogate marker in the detection of...
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From:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 8, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedTo the Editor: The letter to editor by Hanscheid et al. addresses our suggestion that polymerase chain reaction (PCR) could serve as a reference test for screening blood donations. At present, PCR is the most sensitive...
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From:British Medical Journal (Vol. 307, Issue 6914) Peer-ReviewedIt may be difficult to identify risk factors that indicate the need for testing for human T cell leukemia/lymphoma virus (HTLV) exposure in blood donors in north London. HTLV viruses can be transmitted by blood and...
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From:British Medical Journal (Vol. 308, Issue 6930) Peer-ReviewedThe hepatitis C virus has been identified as the main cause of post-transfusion hepatitis.[1] Mandatory screening of blood donations for antibodies to hepatitis C virus was introduced by the National Blood Transfusion...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 8, Issue 7) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Kristi Huik 1, Radko Avi 1, Andrew Carrillo 2,3, Nathan Harper 2,3, Merit Pauskar 1, Maarja Sadam 1, Tõnis Karki 1, Tõnu Krispin 1, Ulvi-Kaire Kongo 4, Tatiana Jermilova 5, Kristi Rüütel 6, Ave Talu 6, Katri...
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From:Academic Journal of Economic Studies (Vol. 4, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedThe study was determined to look on the relationship between socio-economic determinants and blood donation in Tanzania. It involved a sample of 128 respondents in which binary logistic regression results showed sex of...
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From:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research (Vol. 50, Issue 7) Peer-ReviewedSeveral groups have demonstrated that healthy individuals can present the t(14;18) translocation. In this report, the presence of the translocation was examined in healthy blood donors in Brazil, a country considered an...
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From:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 15, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedWest Nile virus (WNV) was isolated from a human blood donor, a dead falcon, and mosquitoes in Puerto Rico in 2007. Phylogenetic analysis of the 4 isolates suggests a recent introduction of lineage I WNV that is closely...
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From:Global Journal of Transfusion Medicine (Vol. 3, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedByline: Sandeep. Malhotra, Masih, M. Kaushal Sir, Himachal Pradesh is a hill state with difficult terrain with few snowbound areas and scattered population. Donor screening is one of the most important parameters...
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From:The Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases (Vol. 23, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedObjectives: To investigate the prevalence of human polyomavirus (BK and JC viruses) infection in peripheral blood mononuclear cells of healthy blood donors. Methods: The study included 250 healthy blood donors....
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From:Nursing Standard (Vol. 25, Issue 24) Peer-ReviewedSUMMARY A network of motorcycle volunteers is on standby out of hours to deliver blood, medicines and equipment where they are needed by NHS staff. Keywords Blood bikes * Emergencies * Free service. Gratitude *...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 15, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedBackground Clinical application of mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) usually requires an in vitro expansion step to reach clinically relevant numbers. In vitro cell expansion necessitates supplementation of basal...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 11, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedAlloantibodies to the Diego (DI) blood group system, anti-Di.sup.a and anti-Di.sup.b are clinically significant in causing hemolytic transfusion reactions (HTRs) and hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn (HDFN),...
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From:BMC Research Notes (Vol. 9, Issue 129) Peer-ReviewedBackground A transfusion transmissible infection (TTI) is any infection that is transmissible from person to- person through parenteral administration of blood or blood products. The magnitude of...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 12, Issue 11) Peer-ReviewedIntroduction Live peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) can be frozen and thawed for later analyses by adding and removing a cryoprotectant, such as dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO). Laboratories across the world use...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 12, Issue 7) Peer-ReviewedBackground Adverse events have been reported post blood donation. Donors might refrain from donating again due to such events which lowers the blood supply in collection centers. Aim This study measured the...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 12, Issue 7) Peer-ReviewedBackground Transfusion-transmissible viral infections, such as hepatitis C virus (HCV), hepatitis B virus (HBV), and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), remain a major public health problem in developing countries....
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 13, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedIntroduction Blood is an important requirement in different medical and surgical conditions with half of all donations are from developing countries. Lack of eligibility among blood donors who present for blood...
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From:Global Journal of Transfusion Medicine (Vol. 6, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedByline: Eugenia. Kouka Background and Objectives: Greece, despite its relative blood sufficiency and high international ranking in terms of the number of blood donors compared to its population, faces significant...