Serum amyloid a concentrations in full-term infant umbilical cord serum using a solid phase indirect ELISA

Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 357-360

  Golden, Stephen M ^a   Hauge, Ileana ^a   Elwood, Robert ^a   Young, Steve ^a   Thornton, Jennifer ^a  

^a DAVID GRANT MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; SERUM AMYLOID A;

ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NEWBORN; NEWBORN SEPSIS; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

EID: 19644369011     PISSN: 00075027     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1309/UPB2B5TATTN6UERT     Document Type: Article

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