Table 2 Explanations: H & E: hematoxilin – eosin; DAB: diaminobencidine; AP: Alcalic phosphatase; DAPI & Texas Red & FITC: tri-colour fluorescent stain
From: How to measure image quality in tissue-based diagnosis (diagnostic surgical pathology)
Stain | Number of thresholds | Area covered first threshold | Area covered 2nd threshold |
|---|---|---|---|
H & E | 3 | 54% | 10% |
DAB | 3 | 63% | 12% |
AP | 3 | 45% | 11% |
(DAPI & TEXAS RED & FITC | 2 | 35% | 5% |