Molecular characterization of blood type A, B, and C (AB) in domestic cats and a CMAH genotyping scheme.

In domestic cats, the AB blood group system consists of the three types A, B, and C (usually called AB), which vary in frequency among breeds and geographic regions. Mismatches cause acute hemolytic transfusion reactions and hemolysis of the newborn due to the presence of naturally occurring anti-A...

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Main Authors: Alexandra Kehl, Kevin Heimberger, Ines Langbein-Detsch, Sabine Boehmer, Karthik Raj, Elisabeth Mueller, Urs Giger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6147723?pdf=render