Immunohematology and Transfusion Medicine

Publications in molecular immunohematology and clinical transfusion medicine.

Molecular Immunohematology

Chen Q, Srivastava K, Ardinski SC, Lam K, Huvard MJ, Schmid P, Flegel WA
Full-length nucleotide sequences of 30 common SLC44A2 alleles encoding human neutrophil antigen-3, HNA-3
Transfusion 2016;56(3):729-36
molecular immunohematology | QC and KS contributed equally to this study | pubmed | text

Schmid P, Ravenell KR, Sheldon SL, Flegel WA
DARC alleles and Duffy phenotypes in African Americans
Transfusion 2012;52(6):1260-7
molecular immunohematology | pubmed | text

Huvard MJ, Schmid P, Stroncek DF, Flegel WA
Frequencies of SLC44A2 alleles encoding human neutrophil antigen-3 (HNA-3) variants in the African American population
Transfusion 2012;52(5):1106-11
molecular immunohematology | MJH and PS contributed equally to this study | pubmed | text

Schmid P, von Zabern I, Scharberg EA, Wagner FF, Flegel WA
Specific amino acid substitutions cause distinct expression of JAL (RH48) and JAHK (RH53) antigens in RhCE and not in RhD
Transfusion 2010;50(1):267-9
molecular immunohematology | pubmed | text

Laboratory Methodology

Schmid P, Huvard MJ, Lee-Stroka AH, Lee JY, Byrne KM, Flegel WA
Red blood cell preservation by droplet freezing with polyvinylpyrrolidone or sucrose-dextrose and by bulk freezing with glycerol
Transfusion 2011;51(12):2703-8
methodology | PS and MJH contributed equally to this study | pubmed | protocols | cover art | video | text

Clinical Transfusion Medicine

Fontana S, de la Cuadra C, Müller U, Schmid P, Perler M, Luginbühl M, Mansouri Taleghani B
A simple guideline reduces the need for red blood cell transfusions in Swiss hospitals: a prospective, multicentre, before-and-after study in elective hip and knee replacement
clinical study | Transfus Med Hemother 2014;41(3):182-8
pubmed | text

Schandl C, Bertschy S, Schmid P
Schwere Hämolyse bei Mykoplasmenpneumonie
Schweiz Med Forum 2014;14(14):300-1
case report | text

Fontana S, Rados L, Schmid P, Oppliger Leibundgut E, Mansouri Taleghani B
Recruitment of platelets, white blood cells, and hematopoietic progenitor cells during high-yield plateletpheresis
clinical study | Transfusion 2011;51(9):2034-43
pubmed | text

Borge PD, Lee-Stroka AH, Schmid P, Hsieh MM, Tisdale JF, Klein HG, Flegel WA
Delayed red blood cell chimerism in an HSC transplant for sickle cell disease associated with a non-ABO alloantibody
Transfusion 2010;50(s2):155A case report | abstract

Amrein K, Schmid P, Mansouri Taleghani B
Delayed haemolytic transfusion reaction initially presenting as serum sickness like syndrome
Eur J Intern Med 2009;20(5):e122-3
case report | pubmed | text