Comparison of the direct platelet immunofluorescence test (direct PIFT) with a modified direct monoclonal antibody-specific immobilization of platelet antigens (direct MAIPA) in detection of platelet-associated IgG.
Sensitivity of the platelet immunofluorescence test (PIFT) and the MAIPA assay for the detection of platelet-reactive alloantibodies: a report on two U.K. National Platelet Workshop exercises.
The value of crossmatch tests and panel tests as a screening tool to predict the outcome of platelet transfusion in a non-selected haematological population of patients.
Levin MD, van der Holt B, de Veld JC, Gratama JW, de Vries W, van't Veer MB.
Screening for alloantibodies in the serum of patients receiving platelet transfusions: a comparison of the ELISA, lymphocytotoxicity, and the indirect immunofluorescence method.
Levin MD, de Veld JC, van der Holt B, van't Veer MB.