Plasma D-dimers: Comparison of ELISA with a new, rapid, quantitative latex assay

Clinical and Laboratory Haematology

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 363-364

  Barro, C ^a   Bosson, J L ^a   Pernod, G ^a   Carpentier, P H ^a   Polack, B ^a  

^a GRENOBLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIMER; LATEX; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ARTICLE; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOEMBOLISM;

BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FIBRIN FIBRINOGEN DEGRADATION PRODUCTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0033405941     PISSN: 01419854     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2257.1999.00230.x     Document Type: Article

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