About the Authors
- Kim Anh Nguyen
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Affiliation GIMAP-EA3064, Université de Lyon, Saint-Étienne, France
- Hind Hamzeh-Cognasse
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Affiliation GIMAP-EA3064, Université de Lyon, Saint-Étienne, France
- Marc Sebban
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Affiliation Laboratoire Hubert Curien - UMR CNRS 5516, Saint-Etienne, France
- Elisa Fromont
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Affiliation Laboratoire Hubert Curien - UMR CNRS 5516, Saint-Etienne, France
- Patricia Chavarin
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Affiliation EFS Auvergne-Loire, Saint-Etienne, France
- Lena Absi
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Affiliation EFS Auvergne-Loire, Saint-Etienne, France
- Bruno Pozzetto
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Affiliation GIMAP-EA3064, Université de Lyon, Saint-Étienne, France
- Fabrice Cognasse
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Affiliations GIMAP-EA3064, Université de Lyon, Saint-Étienne, France, EFS Auvergne-Loire, Saint-Etienne, France
- Olivier Garraud
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* E-mail: Olivier.garraud@efs.sante.fr
Affiliations GIMAP-EA3064, Université de Lyon, Saint-Étienne, France, EFS Auvergne-Loire, Saint-Etienne, France
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: KAN HHC FC OG. Performed the experiments: KAN HHC. Analyzed the data: KAN HHC MS EF PC LA BP FC OG. Wrote the paper: KAN HHC FC OG. Collection of samples, which included 1) to design the study, 2) to educate clinicians and nurses in clinics to report on inflammatory events along to file the regulatory document, 3) to educate technicians in immunohaematological laboratories to save the bags (shipped back to them according to the procedures in force) and to ship them to the Laboratory Research facilities (all samples harbor the Hospital bar-code # to identify the recipient, but in no way the clear identification of the patient in this case. This procedure protects the anonymity, according to the French Regulation [CNIL]): PC LA.