Interassay calibration as a major contribution to the comparability of results in clinical enzymology

Clinical Biochemistry

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 489-494

  Férard, Georges ^a   Edwards, John ^b   Kanno, Takashi ^c   Lessinger, Jean Marc ^a   Moss, Donald W ^d   Schiele, Françoise ^e   Tietz, Norbert W ^f   Vassault, Anne ^g  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^b Inst of Medical Veterinary Science   (United States)

^c HAMAMATSU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^d Ctr de Medecine Préventive ^*  (United Kingdom)

^e Centre de Medecine Preventive   (France)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^g HÔPITAL NECKER ENFANTS MALADES   (France)

Author keywords

Commutability; Enzyme calibrators; Standardization; Temperature

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; CALIBRATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYMOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE VALUE; STANDARD; VALIDATION PROCESS;

CALIBRATION; ENZYMES; HUMANS; LABORATORY TECHNIQUES AND PROCEDURES; REFERENCE STANDARDS; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0032145170     PISSN: 00099120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-9120(98)00038-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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