The effect of toilet sanitizers and detergents on immunological occult blood tests

Clinica Chimica Acta

Volumn 253, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 51-59

  Imafuku, Yuji ^a   Nagai, Toshihiko ^a   Yoshida, Hiroshi ^a  

^a FUKUSHIMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Detergent; Fecal occult blood test; Hemoglobin; Toilet sanitizer

Indexed keywords

DETERGENT; DISINFECTANT AGENT; HEMOGLOBIN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOASSAY; OCCULT BLOOD TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY;

EID: 0030607115     PISSN: 00098981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0009-8981(96)06343-7     Document Type: Article

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