Principles and applications of red blood cell flow cytometry

Infusionstherapie und Transfusionsmedizin

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 342-346

  Wagner, F F ^a   Flegel, W A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Antigen density; Flow cytometry; Immunohematology; Red blood cells; Standardization

Indexed keywords

ERYTHROCYTE ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; LECTIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIGEN BINDING; ERYTHROCYTE; ERYTHROCYTE SHAPE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HEMAGGLUTINATION; HEMATOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOLOGY; QUALITY CONTROL; REVIEW;

EID: 0031700553     PISSN: 10198466     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000053446     Document Type: Review

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