This repository contains code snippets for digital histopathology image analysis.
This is a Python example of the color deconvolution algorithm by Ruifrok et al. [1]. making use of the Python scikit package [2]. The iPython notebook can be directly viewed in GitHub.
[1] Ruifrok AC, Johnston DA. Quantification of histochemical staining by color deconvolution. Anal Quant Cytol Histol. 2001 Aug;23(4) 291-299. PubMed PMID: 11531144.
[2] van der Walt S, Schönberger JL, Nunez-Iglesias J, Boulogne F, Warner JD, Yager N, Gouillart E, Yu T, scikit-image contributors. scikit-image: image processing in Python. PeerJ. 2014;2 e453. doi:10.7717/peerj.453. PubMed PMID: 25024921; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4081273.