Periotron 8000: Calibration characteristics and reliability

Journal of Periodontal Research

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 259-264

  Ciantar, M ^a   Caruana, D J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALTA   (Malta)

Author keywords

Calibration; Gingival crevicular fluid; Periotron; Submicrolitre volumes

Indexed keywords

PLASMA PROTEIN; WATER;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CALIBRATION; CATTLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FETUS BLOOD; FILTRATION; GINGIVITIS; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; PAPER; PERIODONTICS; REPRODUCIBILITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; STANDARD;

ANIMALS; BLOOD CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; BLOOD PROTEINS; CALIBRATION; CATTLE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FETAL BLOOD; FILTRATION; GINGIVAL CREVICULAR FLUID; HUMANS; PAPER; PERIODONTICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SOFTWARE; WATER;

EID: 0032111041     PISSN: 00223484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0765.1998.tb02198.x     Document Type: Article

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