
Mintz, Paul D.
Primary Appointment
Professor, Pathology
Contact Information
PO Box 800286
Telephone: 924-2275
Email: pdm2q@virginia.edu
Website: http://www.healthsystem.virginia.edu/internet/pathology/Faculty/mintz.cfm
Research Interests
Safety and efficacy of pathogen-inactivated blood products, defining improved methods for immunohematologic testing and blood component storage
Research Description
Clinical trials of pathogen-inactivated blood products. Defining improved conditions for the collection and preservation of platelets and red cells; methods of pre-transfusion testing for serologic incompatibility; irradiation induced red cell damage and its consequences for blood component storage and cell survival post-transfusion.