Determination of lysozyme activity by a fluorescence technique in comparison with the classical turbidity assay

Pharmazie

Volumn 63, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 415-419

  Helal, R ^a   Melzig, M F ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EGG WHITE; FLUORESCEIN; LYSOZYME;

ACCURACY; ACUTE LEUKEMIA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; BRAIN VENTRICULITIS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM TUMOR; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CHRONIC GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; CHRONIC PYELONEPHRITIS; DEVICE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DRY EYE; ENTERITIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME KINETICS; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FECES; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; LACRIMAL FLUID; LEPROSY; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALE INFERTILITY; MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NONHUMAN; PANCYTOPENIA; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SARCOIDOSIS; SEPSIS; SERUM; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; STANDARD; TUBERCULOUS MENINGITIS; TUBERCULOUS PERITONITIS; TURBIDIMETRY; URINE; VIRUS MENINGITIS;

BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; CALIBRATION; EGG WHITE; INDICATORS AND REAGENTS; MICROCOCCUS; MURAMIDASE; NEPHELOMETRY AND TURBIDIMETRY; REFERENCE STANDARDS; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE;

EID: 46849088382     PISSN: 00317144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1691/ph.2008.7846     Document Type: Article

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