Simplified spectraphotometric method for the detection of red blood cell agglutination

Applied Optics

Volumn 47, Issue 22, 2008, Pages 4094-4105

  Ramasubramanian, Melur ^a   Anthony, Steven ^a   Lambert, Jeremy ^a  

^a North Carolina State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN-ANTIBODY REACTIONS; BACTERIA; CELLS; LIGHT SCATTERING; NUMERICAL METHODS; SPECTROPHOTOMETERS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

BLOOD TRANSFUSION; LORENZ-MIE THEORY; QUANTITATIVE DETERMINATIONS; RED BLOOD CELL; SENSOR DESIGNS; SPECTRAL SLOPES; SPECTRO-PHOTOMETRIC METHOD; SPECTROSCOPIC DETERMINATIONS;

BLOOD;

AGGLUTINATION TEST; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BLOOD GROUP TYPING; CELL CULTURE; CLASSIFICATION; CYTOLOGY; ERYTHROCYTE; HEMAGGLUTINATION; HEMAGGLUTINATION TEST; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECTROSCOPY;

AGGLUTINATION TESTS; ALGORITHMS; BLOOD GROUPING AND CROSSMATCHING; CELLS, CULTURED; ERYTHROCYTES; HEMAGGLUTINATION; HEMAGGLUTINATION TESTS; HUMANS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

EID: 53749104281     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.47.004094     Document Type: Article

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