Cytotoxic Test Automation: A Live-Dead Cell Differential Counter

Authors :: Edward A. Boyse
Myron R. Melamed
Louis A. Kamentsky
Source :: Science. 163:285-286
Publication Year :: 1969
Publisher :: American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 1969.
Abstract: An appropriately modified cell spectrophotometer was used successfully for performing automatic counts of live and dead cells in the cytotoxic test, with trypan blue staining as an indicator of dead cells and light scattering to identify viable cells.