Transfusion and Apheresis Science
Volume 28, Issue 1 , Pages 63-70 , February 2003

Quality control for the validation of extracorporeal photopheresis process using the Vilbert–Lourmat UV-A irradiation’s system

  • Marie-Christine Jacob

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory of Immunology, UMTCT, Rhône-Alpes French Blood Establishment, site of Grenoble, 29 avenue du maquis du Grésivaudan, 38701 La-Tronche, France
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +33-4-76-42-43-44; fax: +33-4-76-42-94-49
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  • Olivier Manches

      Affiliations

    • R&D Laboratory, Rhône-Alpes French Blood Establishment, 38701 La-Tronche, France
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  • Philippe Drillat

      Affiliations

    • Apheresis Department, UMTCT, Rhône-Alpes French Blood Establishment, 38701 La-Tronche, France
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  • Marie-Jeanne Richard

      Affiliations

    • Quality Control Laboratory, UMTCT, CHU, 38700 Grenoble, France
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  • Joël Plumas

      Affiliations

    • R&D Laboratory, UMTCT, Rhône-Alpes French Blood Establishment, 38701 La-Tronche, France
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  • Laurence Chaperot

      Affiliations

    • R&D Laboratory, UMTCT, Rhône-Alpes French Blood Establishment, 38701 La-Tronche, France
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  • Harald Hegelhofer

      Affiliations

    • Preperation Department, UMTCT, Rhône-Alpes French Blood Establishment, 38330 St Ismier, France
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  • Frédéric Garban

      Affiliations

    • Department of Hematology, CHU, 38700 Grenoble, France
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  • Rémy Gressin

      Affiliations

    • Department of Hematology, CHU, 38700 Grenoble, France
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  • Marie Favrot

      Affiliations

    • UMTCT, CHU, 38700 Grenoble, France
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  • Jean-Claude Bensa

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory of Immunology, Rhône-Alpes French Blood Establishment, 38701 La-Tronche, France
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  • Martine Pernollet

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory of Immunology, CHU, 38700 Grenoble, France

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PII: S1473-0502(02)00101-5

doi: 10.1016/S1473-0502(02)00101-5

Transfusion and Apheresis Science
Volume 28, Issue 1 , Pages 63-70 , February 2003

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