Initial results of Central European immunophenotyping Quality Control Program (CEQUAL)

Communications in Clinical Cytometry

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 108-112

  Vesely, R ^a   Barths, J ^b   Vanlangendonck, F ^b   Hannet, I ^b   Strauss, K ^b,c  

^a P J AFÁRIK UNIVERSITY   (Slovakia)

^b Immunocytometry Systems   (Belgium)

^c NONE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Immunophenotyping; Proficiency testing; Quality control; Standardization

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; EUROPE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; NATURAL KILLER CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; STANDARDIZATION; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION;

EID: 0029933954     PISSN: 01964763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0320(19960615)26:2<108::AID-CYTO2>3.0.CO;2-C     Document Type: Article

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