High-Sensitivity Enzyme Immunoassay for C-Reactive Protein in Dried Blood Spots

Clinical Chemistry

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 652-654

  McDade, Thomas W ^a   Burhop, James ^a   Dohnal, James ^b  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; C REACTIVE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD SAMPLING; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; HEMATOCRIT; HUMAN; MICROTITER PLATE ASSAY; VEIN PUNCTURE;

ANIMALS; BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; INFANT, NEWBORN; PAPER; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 1542350348     PISSN: 00099147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1373/clinchem.2003.029488     Document Type: Article

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