An update on the Lewis blood group system
By:
Paid access
|Feb 2020References
- Combs MR. Lewis blood group system review. Immunohematology 2009;25:112–8.
- Ewald D, Sumner S. Blood type biochemistry and human disease. Wiley Interdiscip Rev Syst Biol Med 2016;8:517–35.
- Arifuzzaman M, Ahmed T, Rahman MA, et al. Individuals with Le(a+b–) blood group have increased susceptibility to symptomatic Vibrio cholera O1 infection. PLoS NTDS 2011;5:e1413.
- Blackwell CC, Jonsdottir K, Weir DM, et al. Blood group, secretor status and susceptibility to bacterial meningitis. FEMS Microbiol Immunol 1989;1:351–6.
- Greenwell P. Blood group antigens: molecules seeking a function? Glycoconj J 1997;14:159–73.
- Smyth DJ, Cooper JD, Howson JM, et al. FUT2 nonsecretor status links type 1 diabetes susceptibility and resistance to infection. Diabetes 2011;60:3081–4.
- Cooling L. Blood groups in infection and host susceptibility. Clin Microbiol Rev 2015;28:801–70.
- Nanthakumar NN, Dai D, Newburg DS, Walker WA. The role of indigenous microflora in the development of murine intestinal fucosyl- and sialyltransferases. FASEB J 2003;17:44–6.
- Höglund P, Ragnhild R-L, Wikman AT. A severe haemolytic transfusion reaction caused by anti-Lea active at 37°C. Blood Transfus 2013;11:456–9.
- Duncan V, Pham H, Williams L III. A possible case of a haemolytic transfusion reaction caused by anti-Lea antibody. Blood Transfus 2015;13:535–6.
- Irani MS, Figueroa D, Savage G. Acute hemolytic transfusion reaction due to anti-Leb. Transfusion 2015;55:2486–8.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21307/immunohematology-2020-016 | Journal eISSN: 1930-3955 | Journal ISSN: 0894-203X
Language: English
Page range: 65 - 66
Published on: Feb 15, 2020
Published by: American National Red Cross
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 times per year
Keywords:
Related subjects:
© 2020 M.R. Combs, published by American National Red Cross
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons License.