Competition enzyme-linked immunosorbant assay (ELISA) can be a sensitive method for the specific detection of small quantities of allergen in a complex mixture

Clinical and Experimental Allergy

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 525-530

  Dobrovolskaia, E ^a   Gam, A ^a   Slater, J E ^a,b  

^a CENTER FOR BIOLOGICS EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

^b CENTER FOR DRUG EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Allergen; Cockroach; ELISA; Potency; Standardization

Indexed keywords

AGAROSE; ALLERGEN; ALLERGEN BLA G 1; ALLERGEN BLA G 2; ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; PROTEIN G; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLERGY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; COCKROACH; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DILUTION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOADSORPTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; RABBIT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ALLERGENS; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; ASPARTIC ENDOPEPTIDASES; COCKROACHES; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; RABBITS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS;

EID: 33645320835     PISSN: 09547894     EISSN: 13652222     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2222.2006.02466.x     Document Type: Article

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