Evaluation of a flow cytometric method for simultaneous leukocyte phenotyping and quantification by fluorescent microspheres

Cytometry

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 310-317

  Schlenke, P ^a   Frohn, C ^a   Kluter H ^a   Saballus, M ^a   Hammers, H J ^a   Zajac, S R ^a   Kirchner, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LÜBECK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Absolute count determination; Cell concentration; Coulter STKS; Flow cytometry; Fluorospheres; Immunophenotyping; Leukocyte; Nageotte chamber

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LEUKOCYTE; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; NORMAL HUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS;

ANTIGENS, CD34; ANTIGENS, CD45; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LEUKOCYTES;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS;

EID: 0032211164     PISSN: 01964763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0320(19981101)33:3<310::AID-CYTO4>3.0.CO;2-K     Document Type: Article

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