Rapid, sensitive, and specific lateral-flow immunochromatographic device to measure anti-anthrax protective antigen immunoglobulin G in serum and whole blood

Clinical and Vaccine Immunology

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 541-546

  Biagini, Raymond E ^a   Sammons, Deborah L ^a   Smith, Jerome P ^a   MacKenzie, Barbara A ^a   Striley, Cynthia A F ^a   Snawder, John E ^a   Robertson, Shirley A ^a   Quinn, Conrad P ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH   (United States)

^b NATL CENTER FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHRAX VACCINE; BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; BACTERIUM ANTIBODY; GOLD; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; NANOPARTICLE; REAGENT;

ANTHRAX; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; BACILLUS CEREUS; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHROMATOGRAPHY; COLLOID; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; LATERAL FLOW IMMUNOCHROMATOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ANTHRAX; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; BACILLUS ANTHRACIS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; CHROMATOGRAPHY; COLLOIDS; GOLD; HUMANS; IMMUNOASSAY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; NANOSTRUCTURES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33646709218     PISSN: 15566811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/CVI.13.5.541-546.2006     Document Type: Article

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