Quantitative computer image analysis of serum α-fetoprotein rapid gold immunochromatographic dipstick assay

Proceedings - Fourth IEEE Symposium on Bioinformatics and Bioengineering, BIBE 2004

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 108-114

  Chuang, Louise ^a   Hwang, Jeng Yang ^b   Chang, Hen Chang ^b   Jou, I Chang ^c   Jong, Shiang Bin ^d  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b Southern Taiwan Science Park   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL KAOHSIUNG UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

^d KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

AFP; Computer image analysis; Immuno chromatographic dipstick; Immunoassay; Neural network; Quantitative

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ASSAYS; BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; CHROMATOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; NEURAL NETWORKS; TUMORS;

AFP; COMPUTER IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMMUNO-CHROMATOGRAPHIC DIPSTICK; IMMUNOASSAY; QUANTITATIVE;

PROTEINS;

EID: 4544355617     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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