Transfusion and Apheresis Science
Volume 36, Issue 2 , Pages 159-167 , April 2007

Comparison of the Fenwal Amicus and Fresenius Com.Tec cell separators for autologous peripheral blood progenitor cell collection

  • Fevzi Altuntas

      Affiliations

    • Erciyes Medical School, Department of Hematology and Apheresis Unit, Kayseri 38039, Turkey
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +90 352 437 49 37; fax: +90 352 437 93 48.
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  • Ismail Kocyigit

      Affiliations

    • Erciyes Medical School, Department of Hematology and Apheresis Unit, Kayseri 38039, Turkey
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  • Ahmet Ozturk

      Affiliations

    • Erciyes Medical School, Department of Biostatistics, Kayseri, Turkey
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  • Leylagul Kaynar

      Affiliations

    • Erciyes Medical School, Department of Hematology and Apheresis Unit, Kayseri 38039, Turkey
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  • Ismail Sarı

      Affiliations

    • Pamukkale Medical School, Department of Hematology and Apheresis Unit, Denizli, Turkey
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  • Mehmet Oztekin

      Affiliations

    • Erciyes Medical School, Department of Hematology and Apheresis Unit, Kayseri 38039, Turkey
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  • Musa Solmaz

      Affiliations

    • Erciyes Medical School, Department of Hematology and Apheresis Unit, Kayseri 38039, Turkey
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  • Bulent Eser

      Affiliations

    • Erciyes Medical School, Department of Hematology and Apheresis Unit, Kayseri 38039, Turkey
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  • Mustafa Cetin

      Affiliations

    • Erciyes Medical School, Department of Hematology and Apheresis Unit, Kayseri 38039, Turkey
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  • Ali Unal

      Affiliations

    • Erciyes Medical School, Department of Hematology and Apheresis Unit, Kayseri 38039, Turkey

Received 1 September 2006 ,Revised 4 October 2006 ,Accepted 10 October 2006.

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doi: 10.1016/j.transci.2006.10.008

Transfusion and Apheresis Science
Volume 36, Issue 2 , Pages 159-167 , April 2007

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