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Coagulation Therapy

Research on coagulation therapy published by scientists at Human Plasma Product Services

Published in Blood Weekly, February 8th, 2007

Research findings, "A process for solvent/detergent treatment of plasma for transfusion at blood centers that use a disposable-bag system," are discussed in a new report. According to a study from Lille, France, "Solvent/detergent (S/D) inactivates enveloped viruses in plasma. The current technology requires a plasma fractionation facility and is applied to large plasma pools, which increases the cost and risks of exposure to S/D-resistant pathogens and lowers the content of protein S and alpha2-antiplasmin."

"Two S/D treatment procedures for single donations or minipools of plasma have been developed with a single-use bag system Frozen plasma samples were thawed and...

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