Evaluation of the Bio-Rad BioPlex 2200 syphilis multiplex flow immunoassay for the detection of IgM- and IgG-class antitreponemal antibodies

Clinical and Vaccine Immunology

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 966-968

  Gomez, E ^a   Jespersen, D J ^a   Harring, J A ^a   Binnicker, M J ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY;

ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ANTIGEN ANTIBODY REACTION; ARTICLE; BIO-RAD BIOPLEX 2200 SYPHILIS; CLINICAL EVALUATION; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEROLOGY; SERUM; TREPONEMA PALLIDUM;

ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; IMMUNOASSAY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYPHILIS; SYPHILIS SERODIAGNOSIS; TREPONEMA PALLIDUM;

EID: 77953172463     PISSN: 15566811     EISSN: 1556679X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/CVI.00086-10     Document Type: Article

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