Determining Dilution Accuracy in Microtiter Plate Assays Using a Quantitative Dual-Wavelength Absorbance Method

Journal of Laboratory Automation

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 260-266

  Bradshaw, John Thomas ^a   Curtis, Richard H ^a   Knaide, Tanya R ^a   Spaulding, Benjamin W ^a  

^a ARTEL   (United States)

Author keywords

dilution testing; dilutions; dual dye photometry; dual wavelength photometry; serial dilution

Indexed keywords

ASSAYS; DILUTION; MICROANALYSIS; PHOTOMETRY;

DUAL-WAVELENGTH PHOTOMETRY; MICROTITER PLATE ASSAY; VOLUME TRANSFER;

TITRATION;

FLUORESCENT DYE;

ACCURACY; ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DILUTION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; MICROTITER PLATE ASSAY; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY; THEORETICAL STUDY; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; VALIDATION STUDY; VOLUMETRY;

EID: 34548523997     PISSN: 22110682     EISSN: 15402452     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jala.2007.05.005     Document Type: Article

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