Title :
Application of paper chromatogram densitometry to the automatic identification and quantification of aminoacids in neonatal screening
Author :
Casas, A. ; Gómez, L.P. ; Alonso, Jose R. ; López, Jose M.
Author_Institution :
Dipt. de Electron., Univ. de Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela, Spain
fDate :
Oct. 29 1992-Nov. 1 1992
Abstract :
Paper chromatography images in neonatal screening have been treated using digital processing techniques with a view to carry out densitometric measurements of the chromatogram traces, separate the blots composing them, measure the Rfs and automatically identify aminoacids.
Keywords :
biomedical measurement; chromatography; densitometry; organic compounds; paediatrics; automatic amino acid identification; automatic amino acid quantification; digital processing; neonatal screening; paper chromatogram densitometry; Laboratories;
Conference_Titel :
Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 1992 14th Annual International Conference of the IEEE
Conference_Location :
Paris
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-0785-2
Electronic_ISBN :
0-7803-0816-6
DOI :
10.1109/IEMBS.1992.5760933
