Evaluation of an automated hematology analyzer (CELL-DYN 4000) for counting CD4+ T helper cells at low concentrations

Annals of Clinical and Laboratory Science

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 31-36

  Hagihara, Kiyoyuki ^a   Yamane, Takahisa ^a   Aoyama, Yasutaka ^b   Nakamae, Hirohisa ^a   Hino, Masayuki ^a  

^a OSAKA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Department of Internal Medicine   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cell surface markers (CD3, CD4, CD8); CELL DYN 4000 hematology analyzer; Flow cytometry; Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; AUTOANALYZER; AUTOMATION; BIOSAFETY; BLOOD SAMPLING; CELL COUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; FLUORESCENCE ACTIVATED CELL SORTING; HELPER CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CYTOLOGY; IMMUNOLOGY; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; METHODOLOGY; MONITORING;

AUTOMATION; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; T-LYMPHOCYTES, HELPER-INDUCER;

EID: 15444363803     PISSN: 00917370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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