Title :
The development of leukocyte counter using fluorescence imaging analysis
Author :
Hirono, Taisuke ; Yabusaki, Katsumi ; Yamada, Yukio
Author_Institution :
Electron. & Opt. Res. Labs., Kowa Co. Ltd., Tokyo, Japan
Abstract :
Image cytometry centrifugation (ICC) method has been developed to enumerate residual leukocytes in transfusion blood products. Leukocyte counts by the ICC method were found to be consistent with those by the conventional Nageotte hemocytometry.
Keywords :
biomedical measurement; biomedical optical imaging; blood; cellular biophysics; fluorescence; fluorescence imaging analysis; image cytometry centrifugation method; leukocyte counter; transfusion blood product; Cells (biology); Contamination; Counting circuits; Diseases; Fluorescence; Image analysis; Instruments; Optical imaging; Postal services; White blood cells;
Conference_Titel :
Biophotonics, 2004. APBP 2004. The Second Asian and Pacific Rim Symposium on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8676-0
DOI :
10.1109/APBP.2004.1412357