Leukocyte nucleus segmentation and nucleus lobe counting

BMC Bioinformatics

Volumn 11, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Chan, Yung Kuan ^a   Tsai, Meng Hsiun ^a   Huang, Der Chen ^a   Zheng, Zong Han ^a   Hung, Kun Ding ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; EXPRESSIVE PERFORMANCE; HUMAN IMMUNE SYSTEMS; IMAGE PROCESSING TECHNIQUE; NUCLEI SEGMENTATION; NUCLEUS SEGMENTATION; RECOGNITION SYSTEMS; SEGMENTATION METHODS;

BLOOD; DIAGNOSIS; DISEASES; ENGINEERS; GRANULATION; LYMPHOCYTES;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CYTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; LEUKOCYTE; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; NEUTROPHIL; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

CELL NUCLEUS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LEUKOCYTES; NEUTROPHILS;

EID: 78649650505     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712105     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2105-11-558     Document Type: Article

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