Using flow cytometry to detect protozoa

Journal / American Water Works Association

Volumn 89, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 104-111

  Hoffman, Rebecca M ^a,b,c   Standridge, Jon H ^c   Prieve, Audrey F ^c   Cucunato, Joseph C ^d   Bernhardt, Mat ^d  

^a WISCONSIN STATE LABORATORY OF HYGIENE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c WSLH   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODIES; ASSAYS; CELLS; CYTOLOGY; PROTOZOA;

CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; FLOW CYTOMETRIC CELL SORTING; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GIARDIA; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE ASSAY; ROUTINE DETECTION;

WATER ANALYSIS;

EID: 0031234604     PISSN: 0003150X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1551-8833.1997.tb08293.x     Document Type: Article

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