A competitive enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for measuring the levels of serum antibody to Haemophilus influenzae type b

Clinical and Diagnostic Laboratory Immunology

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 667-674

  Mariani, Massimo ^a   Luzzi, Enrico ^a   Proietti, Daniela ^a   Mancianti, Silvia ^a   Casini, Daniele ^a   Costantino, Paolo ^a   Van Gageldonk, Pieter ^b   Berbers, Guy ^b  

^a CHIRON VACCINES   (Italy)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN BINDING; ARTICLE; BINDING COMPETITION; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; REPRODUCIBILITY;

EID: 0032406044     PISSN: 1071412X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/cdli.5.5.667-674.1998     Document Type: Article

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