Specific, Sensitive, and Quantitative Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay for Human Immunoglobulin G Antibodies to Anthrax Toxin Protective Antigen.

Autor: Quinn, Conrad P., Semenova, Vera A., Elie, Cheryl M., Romero-Steiner, Sandra, Greene, Carolyn, Han Li, Stamey, Karen, Steward-Clark, Evelene, Schmidt, Daniel S., Mothershed, Elizabeth, Pruckler, Janet, Schwartz, Stephanie, Benson, Robert F., Helsel, Leta O., Holder, Patricia F., Johnson, Scott E., Kellum, Molly, Messmer, Trudy, Thacker, W. Lanier
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Zdroj: Emerging Infectious Diseases; Oct2002, Vol. 8 Issue 10, p1103, 8p, 1 Chart, 1 Graph
Abstrakt: Describes the development and qualification of an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) for immunoglobulin G (IgG) antibodies to Bacillus anthracis protective antigen (PA) in human serum. Obstacle to serologic analysis of human anthrax; Human serum for determination of diagnostic specificity and sensitivity; Limits to detection of the anti-PA IgG ELISA.
Databáze: Complementary Index