A flow-based procedure with solenoid micro-pumps for the spectrophotometric determination of uric acid in urine

Microchemical Journal

Volumn 94, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 53-59

  Rocha, Diogo L ^a   Rocha, Fábio R P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Clinical analysis; Flow analysis; Multicommutation; Uric acid; Urine

Indexed keywords

EID: 70450223911     PISSN: 0026265X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.microc.2009.08.010     Document Type: Article

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