Tests for detection of snake venoms, toxins and venom antibodies: Review on recent trends (1987-1997)

Toxicon

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 565-586

  Selvanayagam, Z Emmanuel ^a   Gopalakrishnakone, P ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; AVIDIN; BIOTIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; SNAKE VENOM;

ACCURACY; AGGLUTINATION TEST; ANTIBODY DETECTION; BIOSENSOR; BLOOD; BODY FLUID; CROSS REACTION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; LABORATORY TEST; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; REVIEW; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TIME; TOXIN ANALYSIS;

AGGLUTINATION TESTS; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FLUORESCENCE; FORECASTING; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SNAKE VENOMS; SNAKES;

INVERTEBRATA; SERPENTES;

EID: 0032969204     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0041-0101(98)00203-7     Document Type: Review

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