Comparison of Tc-99m HIG and Ga-67 citrate in the evaluation of bacterial abscess in a rat model

Annals of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 79-83

  Karayalçin, Binnur ^a  

^a AKDENIZ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

abscess; Ga 67 citrate; Tc 99m HIG

Indexed keywords

GALLIUM CITRATE GA 67; TECHNETIUM 99M;

ABSCESS; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BLOOD VESSEL PERMEABILITY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 0029917587     PISSN: 09147187     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf03165057     Document Type: Article

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