Vox Sanguinis

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Cord blood freezing bag breakage at transplant centres: Low breakage rate in Japan	19
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The efficacy of interactive communication interventions for motivating blood donation: A systematic review	18
Evaluation of bleed duration and adverse donor reactions during the blood donation process	18
Basophil activation test for allergic and febrile non‐haemolytic transfusion reactions among paediatric patients with haematological or oncological disease	18
The prototypical UK blood donor, homophily and blood donation: Blood donors are like you, not me	16
Examining prosocial tendencies in men who have sex with men: Potential impacts on blood donation following the 2023 reform	16
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Transfusion‐associated acute lung injury following albumin treatment in liver disease	14
A positive blood culture is associated with a lower haemoglobin increment in hospitalized patients after red blood cell transfusion	14
A novel syphilis Treponema pallidum lipoprotein peptide antigen diagnostic assay using red cell kodecytes in routine blood centre column agglutination testing platforms	13
Anti‐monkeypox virus‐neutralizing activities of human immunoglobulin manufactured between 1999 and 2021 and derived from donors in the United States and Japan	13
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Investigating human platelet antigens and antibodies in pregnancy: An 11‐year experience from a Canadian reference laboratory	12
Risk of a blood donation contaminated with hepatitis E virus entering the blood supply before the implementation of universal RNA screening in France	11
Anti‐D prophylaxis should protect all newborns from haemolytic disease, regardless of their country of residence	11
Removing hepatitis C antibody testing for Australian blood donations: A cost‐effectiveness analysis	11
Quality assessment and harmonization of laboratories across Europe for multiple SARS‐CoV‐2 serology assays	11
Bacterial proliferation is comparable in red blood cell concentrates stored in DEHT / PAGGSM and	11
West Nile and Usutu viruses are efficiently inactivated in platelet concentrates by UVC light using the THERAFLEX UV‐Platelets system	11
Non‐neutralizing antibody profiles against hepatitis B virus: A comparative study of Japanese‐ and US‐donor‐derived intramuscular human hepatitis B‐specific immunoglobulin preparations	10
Integrated serological and molecular investigation of ABO subgroups underlying atypical ABO typing	10

RhD mismatch does not affect haematopoietic recovery, graft‐versus‐host disease and survival in allogeneic haematopoietic cell transplantation: A Japanese registry‐based study	10
Supplying whole blood with drones for prehospital transfusion at trauma sites in Finland: A simulation	10
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Blood transfusion dynamics in Colombia: Unveiling patterns, reactions and survival rates in multitransfused patients	9
Notification of blood donors who test positive for transfusion‐transmissible infections	9
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Virtual platelet cross‐matching as transfusion management for patients with immune platelet refractoriness	9
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In vitro quality assessment of red blood cells and plasma units in DEHT / SAGM bags and	8
Parents' perception and knowledge regarding blood transfusion in a tertiary care paediatric centre in India	8
Impact of conflict/war disasters on blood banks and transfusion services in low‐ and middle‐income countries in the Eastern Mediterranean region	8
Harnessing big data and artificial intelligence in transfusion medicine: Opportunities for precision, safety and efficiency	8
Voluntary blood donation preferences in China: A discrete choice experiment among experienced and inexperienced donors	8
Research partnerships between blood services and public health authorities: An international, cross‐sectional survey	8
Deferral of blood donors who have ever stayed in a Trypanosoma cruzi endemic area: An international survey	8
Evaluation of immunoglobulin replacement therapy in secondary immunodeficiency at three British Columbia hospitals	8
Evidence that CD36 is expressed on red blood cells and constitutes a novel blood group system of clinical importance	8
Plasma transfusion practices: A multicentre electronic audit	8
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Real‐world performance of a clinical droplet digital polymerase chain reaction assay for non‐invasive foetal blood group and platelet antigen genotyping of alloimmunized pregnant women with antibodies	8
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Has the switch to sexual risk behaviour screening impacted deferrals for pre‐ and post‐exposure prophylaxis therapy for human immunodeficiency virus?	8
Re‐evaluating treatment thresholds in patient blood management: Female patients experience more perioperative anaemia and higher transfusion rates in major elective surgery	8
Characterization of transfusion‐relevant bacteria reference strains in a lyophilized format	7
Successful implementation of a patient blood management programme in a lower middle‐income state	7
Stepwise options for preparing therapeutic plasma proteins from domestic plasma in low‐ and middle‐income countries	7
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Transforming transfusion safety: Insights from implementing bedside electronic checks at a large UK National Health Service trust	7
Evaluation of a method to fluorescently label platelets for in‐human recovery and survival studies	7
Alemtuzumab and autoimmune haemolytic anaemia: Coincidence or causation?	7
Demographics and donor motivation drive declining blood donations: A 15‐year study in Germany reflecting trends in high‐income countries	7
The role of CD36 antibodies in haematopoietic stem cell transplantation	7
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Pre‐donation deferral rates and causes among whole blood and apheresis platelet donors in China: A multi‐centre retrospective study (2016–2024)	7
End of selection criteria based on sexual orientation: An international symposium on alternatives to donation deferral	7
Securing commitment and control for the supply of plasma derivatives for public health systems. I: A short review of the global landscape	7
A norm for all seasons: Application of the ISO 14001 standard to manage the environmental impacts of transfusion	7
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International Forum on Transfusion Education for Healthcare Professionals Who Administer Blood to Patients in Hospitals and Health Services: Summary	7
Identification of a novel variant c.761C>T onABO*B.01gene in ABO glycosyltransferases associated with Bweakphenotype	7
Development of an in‐house bone marrow collection kit: The Catalan bone marrow transplantation group experience	7
Proof of concept for detection of staphylococcal enterotoxins in platelet concentrates as a novel safety mitigation strategy	7
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Is it time for the death knell of single‐unit plasma?	7
Laboratory approach for vaccine‐induced thrombotic thrombocytopenia diagnosis in the Netherlands	7

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Ethnic diversity in Chilean blood groups: A comprehensive analysis of genotypes, phenotypes, alleles and the immunogenic potential of antigens in northern, southern and central regions	6
The association between attitude towards facemasks, quality of donation experience and relationship with healthcare providers: A cross‐sectional exploratory study	6
Analysis of maternal Fc gamma receptor IIIb isoantibodies using immunomagnetic negative selected neutrophils	6
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Closed system production of serum eye drops using dockable saline	6
Pathogen reduction with methylene blue does not have an impact on the clinical effectiveness of COVID‐19 convalescent plasma	6
Determination of IgG1 and IgG3 subclasses of red blood cell antibodies: An important tool for pred	6
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Efficacy of intravenous immunoglobulin following plasma exchange in the management of ABO haemolytic disease of the newborn	6
International Forum on Genotyping of Blood Antigens in Donors: Summary	6
Screening, genotyping and haematological analysis of glucose‐6‐phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency in the blood donors of Wuxi City, China	6
Molecular biology analysis of ABO blood group variants caused by natural chimaerism	6
Fundamentals of big data and artificial intelligence in transfusion medicine	6
Standardized electronic messages to enhance communication in transfusion and transplantation	6
Coagulation assay results at birth in preterm infants: A cohort study highlighting the relevance of local reference values for interpretation	6
Meteorological elements associated with vasovagal reactions in blood donors: Influence of collection setting and donation type	6
The contemporary management of haemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn	6
Can volume‐reduced plasma products prevent transfusion‐associated circulatory overload in a two‐hit animal model?	6
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Assessment of amino acids and metabolites in the supernatant of stored concentrates blood from sickle cell trait (SCT) and reference (non‐SCT) donors	6
Use of O RhD‐negative red blood cells: A nationwide, prospective audit	6
Evaluating alloimmunization risk in patients with sickle cell disease and in prenatal care patients with RHCE	6
Beyond transfusion: Platelet‐derived therapeutic products as a new frontier for blood establishments and transfusion medicine	6
Dengue, chikungunya and Zika virus surveillance in blood donors in Brazil , 2019–2021	6
Tetanus antibodies in normal human immunoglobulin preparations	6
Human immunodeficiency virus, hepatitis C virus and hepatitis B virus incidence in blood donors from 2000 to 2020 in France: Trends and lessons from haemovigilance surveillance	6
Age, CD34+ cell dose, conditioning and pre‐transplant cytopenias can help predict transfusion support in lymphoma patients undergoing autologous stem cell transplantation	6
Advancing resilience and sustainability in plasma collections and plasma‐derived medicinal product accessibility	6
Characteristics of red blood cell transfusion among very preterm infants in China	6
In vitro comparison of cold‐stored whole blood and reconstituted whole blood	6
Risk of variant Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease in a simulated cohort of Canadian blood donors	6
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Irregular antibodies in paediatric haematological disorders: Prevalence and characteristics from a Vietnamese tertiary centre	5
Multinational transfusion practices and outcomes in haematology patients admitted to the intensive care unit	5
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Response of the Japanese Red Cross Blood Center in Ishikawa Prefecture to the 2024 Noto Peninsula earthquake	5
Analysis of gender representation on transfusion medicine journal editorial boards: Comparison between 2019 and 2022	5
Current state of gene therapy in sickle cell disease	5
Evaluation of cell collection efficiency in non‐mobilized adult donors for autologous chimeric antigen receptor T‐cell manufacturing	5
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International Society for Blood Transfusion Guidelines for Validation of Automated Systems in Blood Establishments	5
Comment on ‘Frederic Duran‐Jordà: 120th anniversary of the birth of a transfusion pioneer’	5
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Diary of Events	5
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The evolution and interpretation of seroprevalence of SARS‐CoV‐2 antibodies among South African blood donors from the Beta to Omicron variant‐driven waves	4
A scoping review of grey zone use for transfusion‐transmitted infection screening among blood donors	4
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Challenges in promoting stewardship of albumin: A comparative perspective from recent guidelines	4
Use of preoperative erythropoietin‐stimulating agents is associated with decreased thrombotic adverse events compared to red blood cell transfusion in surgical patients with anaemia	4
Does high body mass index (>25 kg/m2) or weight (>80 kg) reduce the effectiveness of anti‐D prophylaxis in Rh(D)‐negative pregnant women? A systematic review and meta‐analysis	4
Development and validation of a scoring system to predict vasovagal reaction upon whole‐blood donation	4
Enhanced O 2 availability in platelet concentrates stored for neonatal t	4
Hepatitis B virus genotype surveillance in Canadian blood donors and a referred patient population, 2016–2021	4
The safety of pathogen‐reduced platelet transfusions in critically ill term and preterm neonates	4
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Impact of donor ferritin testing on iron deficiency prevention and blood availability in France: A cohort simulation study	4
Analysis of wrong blood in tube events at a hospital‐based blood centre in a tertiary care referral hospital: A perspective from a lower middle‐income country	4
Donors in the COVID‐19 era: How did donor characteristics change in Japan?	4
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Transfusion efficacy of leucoreduced packed red blood cells prepared by two different methods: A randomized controlled trial in transfusion‐dependent thalassaemia patients (FUEL trial)	4
Clinical transfusion practice in Ethiopia	4
The impact of non‐disclosure of HIV status and antiretroviral therapy on HIV recency testing and incidence algorithms	4
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The availability of plasma donors and plasma: A sociologist's perspective	4
Transfusion‐related acute lung injury induced by human leucocyte antigen‐II antibodies: Analysis of antibody typing and source	4
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The effect of near‐infrared low‐level light on the in vitro quality of platelets during storage	4
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RHDalleles contributing to serologically weak D phenotypes in China: A single‐centre study over 10 years	4
Incentives for plasma donation	4
Prediction of blood volume to be processed to achieve a target number of CD34+ cells: Development, validation and implementation of a formula	4
A para‐Bombay phenotype due to compound heterozygosity involving a novel FUT1 variant	4
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Meta‐analysis of efficacy and safety of pathogen‐reduced platelet components: Request for clarification	4

Frequency of human platelet antigens (HPA) in the Greek population as deduced from the first registry of HPA‐typed blood donors	4
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Associated criteria used in investigating suspected septic transfusion reactions: A scoping review	4
Diary of Events	4
Onsite vasovagal reactions with and without loss of consciousness are distinct outcomes with different risk factors	4
Effects of plasmapheresis frequency on health status and exercise performance in men: A randomized controlled trial	3
Transfusion consent in Brazil: A nationwide survey of practices and form content	3
Facilitators of and barriers to blood donation among voluntary non‐remunerated blood donors in sub‐Saharan Africa: A scoping review	3
Explainable haemoglobin deferral predictions using machine learning models: Interpretation and consequences for the blood supply	3
Detecting serologically difficult ABO blood groups using single‐molecule real‐time sequencing technology	3
An innovative modelling proposal for the blood supply chain	3
Influence of donor age, sex and ethnicity on high‐titre anti‐A and ‐B: Review of 6 million donations from two national blood providers	3
Themed issue: Focusing on blood components	3
Platelets retain function and can be stored following disruption of human leucocyte antigens	3
A comprehensive approach to continuous quality improvement of massive transfusion by developing key performance indicators	3
Determination of CD177 (human neutrophil antigen 2) polymorphisms using nanopore sequencing	3
Factors influencing transfusion reactions in paediatric patients: Active haemovigilance data from a children's hospital in India	3
Protection of fundamental human rights by improving patient access to plasma‐derived therapies and donor health protection	3
The selection and preparation of red cell components for intrauterine transfusion: A national survey	3
False‐positive infectious screening results among blood donors	3
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Cold storage alters the immune characteristics of platelets and potentiates bacterial‐induced aggregation	3
International Forum on Management of Blood Donors with Culture‐Positive Platelet Donations: Responses	3
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Expansion strategies for umbilical cord blood haematopoietic stem cells in vitro	3
Comparative evaluation of efficacy and safety of automated versus manual red cell exchange in sickle cell disease: A systematic review and meta‐analysis	3
Blood transfusion is associated with increased mortality for neonates with congenital diaphragmatic hernia on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support	3
Prophylactic high‐dose granulocyte transfusions following allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplantation	3
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A retrospective analysis of postpartum red blood cell transfusions at a tertiary care obstetric centre	3
Use of selective phenotyping and genotyping to identify rare blood donors in Canada	3
Prevalence and diagnostic accuracy of syphilis screening in blood donors: A prospective observational study comparing three different serological platforms	3
Raising the single‐unit transfusion benchmark in a national quality improvement campaign: Can we do better?	3
Long‐term forecasting of blood donations using time series of donation activity: Findings from seven blood establishments	3
Cost‐effectiveness of cEK ‐preventive matched transfusion strategies for female transfusion recipients to prevent haemolytic disease of the foetus an	3
Association between group B major ABO ‐incompatible platelet or plasma transfusion and severe allergic reactions: A nationwide haemovigilance analysi	3
Monitoring viral genomic sequences in transfusion‐transmitted viruses	3
Simulated effects of ferritin screening on C‐reactive protein levels in recruited blood donors	3
The importance of confirmatory assays in testing blood donors for human T‐cell lymphotropic virus	3
Managing the risk of transfusion‐transmitted malaria from Australian blood donations: Recommendation of a new screening strategy	3
Blood collection technique and processing impact the nucleosomes and complement contents of platelet products	3
A congress report of the new Emerging Pathogens and Parasitology Subgroup within the ISBT Working Party on Transfusion‐Transmitted Infectious Disease	3
A questionnaire‐based survey on conversion from whole blood to apheresis donations among group AB donors in Hong Kong	3
Paediatric clinical decision support: Evaluation of a best practice alert for red blood cell transfusion	3
Eye drops of human origin—Current status and future needs: Report on the workshop organized by the ISBT Working Party for Cellular Therapies	3
Three buffy coat platelet concentrates: Use of data modelling to make more with less	3
Is dual testing for hepatitis C necessary? Modelling the risk of removing hepatitis C antibody testing for Australian blood donations	3
Can reactive donor screening results be presumed false positive following unstandardized testing procedures?	3
Contemporary patient blood management in abnormally invasive placenta at a tertiary centre, with a focus on the role of the transfusion practitioner	3
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Extending the post‐thaw shelf‐life of cryoprecipitate when stored at refrigerated temperatures	3
Prevalence of adsorbed A antigen onto donor‐derived group O red cells in children following stem cell transplantation: A single‐centre evaluation	3
Hepatitis E virus seropositivity in an ethnically diverse community blood donor population	3
Bacterial screening of platelet components: Experience at a hospital‐based blood bank	3
Comment on ‘Comparing specificity and seroconversion sensitivity among major blood screening assays for human immunodeficiency virus and viral hepatitis’	3
Using unmanned aerial vehicles (drones) to improve access to blood in low‐ and middle‐income countries: Current challenges and opportunities	3
Paris Olympics and Paralympics: Insights from nationwide coordination in preparedness, supply chain management and blood inventory	3
An international survey on measures to prevent transfusion‐transmitted infectious diseases—study results 1: Participation rates and the presence of laws, regulations, standards and best practices	3
Therapeutic efficacy and safety of pathogen‐reduced platelet components: Results of a meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials	3
Trends in donor infection profiles and residual risks of transfusion‐transmitted human immunodeficiency virus, hepatitis C virus and hepatitis B virus after the implementation of universal mini‐pool n	3
Using competition for plasma donor recruitment and retention: An Australian university case study	3
Comment on McBride et al.'s ‘Can medical students use artificial intelligence to learn transfusion? Evaluating ChatGPT	3
Management of blood transfusion services in low‐resource countries	3
Vaccination and transfusion safety at the time of expanding use of live attenuated vaccines	3
Split red blood cell units contain defined extracellular K + levels, which are improved by a washing procedure	3
Autoantibodies to ADAMTS13 in human immunodeficiency virus‐associated thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura	3
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HLA Class II regulation of immune response in sickle cell disease patients: Susceptibility to red blood cell alloimmunization (systematic review and meta‐analysis)	3
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Comparison of automated versus semi‐automated whole blood processing systems: A systematic review	3
Cryopreserved platelets washed with a dialysis machine for dimethyl sulphoxide removal	3
Safeguarding plasma for fractionation: How can we deal with operational challenges in European Union countries	3
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Validation of a flow‐cytometry‐based red blood cell antigen phenotyping method	3
International Society of Blood Transfusion Working Party on Red Cell Immunogenetics and Blood Group Terminology Report of Basel and three virtual business meetings: Update on blood group systems	3