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Counting Unstained, Confluent Cells by Modified Bright-Field Microscopy

L. Louis Drey1 Department of Biomedical Engineering,Washington University in St. Louis,St. Louis,MOView further author information
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Michael C. Graber1 Department of Biomedical Engineering,Washington University in St. Louis,St. Louis,MOView further author information
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Jan Bieschke1 Department of Biomedical Engineering,Washington University in St. Louis,St. Louis,MOCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 28-33 | Received 03 Apr 2013, Accepted 12 Jun 2013, Published online: 03 Apr 2018

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