Publications and Papers
Poster: J. S. Robb and J. C. Allan. Alba Bioscience. Evaluation of a New Kit for the Identification of Partial RhD Types by Haemagglutination (download pdf)
Poster: McDonald, RS and Robb JS: Development of a monoclonal Anti-Cellano Capable of Direct Agglutination of Cellano Positive Red Cells ScotBlood 2000 (download pdf)
Relevant Scientific References
McCann-Carter MC, Bruce M, Shaw EM et al (1993) The production and evaluation of two human monoclonal anti-D antibodies. Transfusion Medicine 3:187-194
Monoclonal Antibody Workshops: Nantes 1996. Third International Workshop and Symposium on Monoclonal Antibodies and Related Antigens. Transfusion Clinique et Biologique 1996 3(6)
Flegel WA, Wagner FF: Molecular biology of partial D and weak D: Implications for Blood practice. Clinical Laboratories 2002; 48:53-59
Wagner FF, Fronmajer A, Ladwewig B, Eicher NI, Lonicer CB, Muller TH, Seigel MH, Flegel W: Weak D alleles express distinct phenotypes. Blood 2000; 95:2699-2708
National Institute for Clinical Excellence (May 2002). Guidance on the use of routine antenatal anti-D prophylaxis for RhD-negative women. Technology Appraisal Guidance, No 41.
Anstee, D.J. Goodbye to agglutination and all that? Transfusion 2005; 45: 652-653
Garraty G. Do we need to be more concerned about weak D antigens? Transfusion 2005; 45:1547-51
Moore S, Chirnside A, Miklem LR, McClelland DBL, James K: A mouse monoclonal antibody with Anti-A(B) specificity which agglutinates Ax cells. Vox Sanguinis 1984; 47:427-434
McGowan A, Tod A, Chirnside A, Green C, McColl, Moore S, Yap PL, McClelland DB, McCann MC, Miklem LR: Stability of murine monoclonal Anti-A, Anti-B, and Anti-A,B. ABO grouping reagents and a multicentre evaluation of their performance n routine use. Vox Sanguinis 1989; 56:122-130
Thorpe SJ, Fox B, Heath AB, Scott M, de Haas M, Kochman S, Padilla A: An International Standard for specifying the minimum potency of anti-D blood-grouping reagents: evaluation of a candidate preparation in an international collaborative study. Vox Sanguinis 2006; 90:131–139
Material Safety Data Sheets
ALBAclone® ABO Antisera – MSDS
ALBAclone® Advanced Partial RhD Typing Kit – MSDS
ALBAclone® Rare Antisera – MSDS
ALBAclone® RhD Antisera – MSDS
Bovine Serum Albumin 22% - MSDS
Quant-Rho FITC anti-D - MSDS
ISO Certifications
ISO 9001:2000 (download pdf)
ISO 13485:2003 (download pdf)