A statistically defined endpoint titer determination method for immunoassays

Journal of Immunological Methods

Volumn 221, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 35-41

  Frey, Andreas ^a   Di Canzio, James ^b   Zurakowski, David ^b  

^a Zentrum F Molekularbiologie E   (Germany)

^b BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cutoff; Endpoint titer; Prediction limit; t Statistic

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DETERMINATION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GRAVIMETRY; IMMUNOASSAY; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; ROSETTE FORMATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STATISTICS;

EID: 0032429160     PISSN: 00221759     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1759(98)00170-7     Document Type: Article

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