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Finding multiple needles in one immune haystack

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An approach using multiple fluorochrome combinations allows the simultaneous detection of many T-cell populations within a single blood sample.

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Figure 1: Concurrent detection of T cells with multiple specificities using a combinatorial approach.

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  1. John Stambas and Peter C. Doherty are in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Katherine Kedzierska, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia. pcd@unimelb.edu.au,

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Kedzierska, K., Stambas, J. & Doherty, P. Finding multiple needles in one immune haystack. Nat Methods 6, 489–490 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1038/nmeth0709-489

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