Comparison of five commercial anti-tetanus toxoid immunoglobulin G enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays

Clinical and Vaccine Immunology

Volumn 16, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1837-1839

  Perry, A L ^a   Hayes, A J ^a   Cox, H A ^a   Alcock, F ^a   Parker, A R ^a  

^a Binding Site Group Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; TETANUS TOXOID;

ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; REFERENCE STANDARDS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TETANUS; TETANUS ANTITOXIN; TETANUS TOXOID;

EID: 73449104252     PISSN: 15566811     EISSN: 1556679X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/CVI.00294-09     Document Type: Article

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