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Microscopy, Confocal  

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  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A light microscopic technique in which only a small spot is illuminated and observed at a time. An image is constructed through point-by-point scanning of the field in this manner. Light sources may be conventional or laser, and fluorescence or transmitted observations are possible.

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  • Confocal Microscopy

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