Evaluation of a new automated latex agglutination assay for lipoprotein(a): Comparison with a manual ELISA

Clinica Chimica Acta

Volumn 261, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 175-183

  Gaw, Allan ^a   Gourlay, Christine W D ^a   Brown, E Ann ^a   Bell, M Anne ^a  

^a GLASGOW ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Apolipoprotein(a); ELISA; Latex agglutination; Lipoprotein(a)

Indexed keywords

LIPOPROTEIN A;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; AUTOMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LATEX AGGLUTINATION TEST; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EVALUATION STUDIES; HUMANS; LATEX FIXATION TESTS; LIPOPROTEIN(A); REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC;

EID: 0030977105     PISSN: 00098981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-8981(97)06524-8     Document Type: Article

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