drLumi (version 0.1.2)

lum_import: Import Luminex data

Description

Import xPONENT software raw data from Luminex assays and converts in an easy-to-work file

Usage

lum_import(x, ...)

Arguments

x

a file or directory of files for Fluorescence and Metadata-type or Bead files respectively

...

other parameters of the function

Value

If import data is Fluorescence-type data several objects are returned in a list format:

• dtblock, blocks of information from raw data
• raw_metadata, raw metadata
• well_vars, list of variables for the well data
• scurve_vars, list of variables for the standard curve data
• average_vars, list of variables for the average data
• batch_vars, list of variables for the batch data
• name_batch, name of the batch
• type_raw_data, Fluorescence
• region_vars, list of variables for the region data
• sample_vars, list of variables for the sample data

If import data is Bead-type data two objects are returned in a list format:

• bead_files, all information from bead csv files
• name_batch, name of the batch
• type_raw_data, Bead

Details

The list of variables that return is based on the main structure of luminex information.

See Also

lum_export

Examples

imp_path <-  system.file(c("inst","extdata"),"plate1.csv",
package="drLumi")
imp <- lum_import(imp_path)
imp