Validation of automatic scanning of microscope slides in recovering rare cellular events: Application for detection of fetal cells in maternal blood

Prenatal Diagnosis

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 538-546

  Emad, Ahmed ^a   Bouchard, Eric F ^a   Lamoureux, Josée ^a   Ouellet, Annie ^a   Dutta, Aparajita ^b   Klingbeil, Uli ^b   Drouin, Régen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^b MetaSystems   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAMERA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; FETUS CELL; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HUMAN; KARYOTYPE 46,XX; MATERNAL BLOOD; MICROSCOPE SLIDE; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIMED IN SITU LABELING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRASOUND SCANNER; VALIDATION STUDY; X CHROMOSOME; Y CHROMOSOME; BLOOD CELL; BLOOD EXAMINATION; CYTOLOGY; FETUS; IMAGE PROCESSING; INFORMATION PROCESSING; KARYOTYPING; PATHOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PROCEDURES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING; BLOOD CELLS; FEMALE; FETUS; HEMATOLOGIC TESTS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; KARYOTYPING; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIMED IN SITU LABELING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84901693829     PISSN: 01973851     EISSN: 10970223     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pd.4345     Document Type: Article

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