Practical Flow Cytometry

This revised and updated edition provides comprehensive coverage of quantitative analytical cytology using laser-activated detection and cell sorting. This version contains extensive new illustrations, including an 8-page full-color section; expanded treatment of the applications of flow cytometric evaluation; novel molecular, cellular and functional probes; expansive discussion of analysis of flow cytometric data; an up-to-date list of major suppliers of instruments, parts and reagents.

Acclaim for the Third Edition:

"The standard reference for anyone interested in understanding flow cytometry technology."
––American Journal of Clinical Oncology

Practical Flow Cytometry provides the most readable and comprehensive resource covering the technology, principles, and biomedical applications of analytical cytology using laser-activated detection and cell sorting. This Fourth Edition of the discipline's benchmark text is completely updated with several added features, including:

• A completely revised introduction, emphasizing connections between flow cytometry, static cytometry, and microscopy
• Expanded coverage of applications in biotechnology, cell biology, genetics, hematology, immunology, microbiology, and oncology
• Discussion of new commercial instrumentation
• Review of alternatives to flow sorting
• Updated and enhanced references and supplier list

This book is required reading for anyone in immunology, cell and molecular biology, microbiology, oncology, or hematology.