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    Vox Sanguinis: Volume 114, Issue 2

    105-186
    February 2019
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  • Pages: 105-106
  • First Published: 19 February 2019

Transfusion-transmitted Disease and its Prevention

Modelling the risk of transfusion-transmitted syphilis: a reconsideration of blood donation testing strategies

Thisuri Jayawardena,  Veronica Hoad,  Claire Styles,  Clive Seed,  Peter Bentley,  Vanessa Clifford,  Sarina Lacey,  Tessa Gastrell, 
  • Pages: 107-116
  • First Published: 18 December 2018

Blood Component Collection and Production

Open Access

Donor InSight: characteristics and representativeness of a Dutch cohort study on blood and plasma donors

Tiffany C. Timmer,  Rosa de Groot,  Karin Habets,  Eva-Maria Merz,  Femmeke J. Prinsze,  Femke Atsma,  Wim L.A.M. de Kort,  Katja van den Hurk, 
  • Pages: 117-128
  • First Published: 27 December 2018

Platelet storage properties are associated with donor age: in vitro quality of platelets from young donors and older donors with and without Type 2 diabetes

Ido J. Bontekoe,  Pieter F. van der Meer,  Arthur J. Verhoeven,  Dirk de Korte, 
  • Pages: 129-136
  • First Published: 10 December 2018

Assessing the impact of respiratory infections and weather conditions on donor attendance and blood inventory in Hong Kong

Kathy Leung,  Cheuk-Kwong Lee,  Eric H. Y. Lau,  Ching-Wa Lau,  Joseph T. Wu, 
  • Pages: 137-144
  • First Published: 09 January 2019
Open Access

The supply chain of migrant blood donors: an organisational interview study

Elisabeth F. Klinkenberg,  Praiseldy K. B. Langi Sasongko,  Wim L. A. M. de Kort,  Julia C. M. van Weert,  Mirjam P. Fransen,  Elisabeth M. J. Huis in ‘t Veld, 
  • Pages: 145-153
  • First Published: 09 January 2019

Well-being and return rate of first-time whole blood donors

Peer Jansen,  Ariane Sümnig,  Max Esefeld,  Klara Greffin,  Lars Kaderali,  Andreas Greinacher, 
  • Pages: 154-161
  • First Published: 29 January 2019

Transfusion Medicine and New Therapies

Microchimerism in Ghanaian children recipients of whole blood transfusion for severe anaemia

Sonny Michael Assennato,  Shirley Owusu-Ofori,  Alex Osei-Akoto,  Nathalie C. Lambert,  Jean-Pierre Allain, 
  • Pages: 162-170
  • First Published: 06 December 2018

Short Reports

A novel c.166A>T (p.Thr56Ser) mutation in GYPB*S accounting for unusual S antigen expression

Yumi Suzuki,  Kazumi Isa,  Kenichi Ogasawara,  Yuika Kikuchi,  Ryuichi Yabe,  Nelson-Hirokazu Tsuno,  Makoto Uchikawa,  Masahiro Satake, 
  • Pages: 171-173
  • First Published: 06 December 2018

Dose-dependent effect of stored-blood transfusions on recipient red blood cell indices, deformability and density

Junko Ichikawa,  Ichiro Koshino,  Makiko Komori, 
  • Pages: 174-177
  • First Published: 18 December 2018

Recombinant erythropoietin as alternative to red cell transfusion in sickle cell disease

Francisco A. Ferreira,  Bruno D. Benites,  Fernando F. Costa,  Simone Gilli,  Sara T. Olalla-Saad, 
  • Pages: 178-181
  • First Published: 29 January 2019

Case Report

Recipient sepsis caused by Lactococcus garvieae contamination of platelets from a donor with colon cancer

Shuichi Nakamura,  Kenji Nakai,  Momoko Sakata,  Yoshio Nagaoka,  Kozue Yoshida,  Uichiro Katsumata,  Toshimi Chiba,  Keiji Matsubayashi, 
  • Pages: 182-184
  • First Published: 12 December 2018

Letter to the Editor

Is Bm5.8 specific to the Japanese population?

Yoshihiko Kominato,  Kenichi Ogasawara, 
  • Page: 185
  • First Published: 10 December 2018

Diary of Events

Diary of Events

  • Page: 186
  • First Published: 19 February 2019