A new application of Streptavidin ImmunoCAP® for measuring IgG antibodies against non-available commercial antigens

Clinica Chimica Acta

Volumn 411, Issue 21-22, 2010, Pages 1675-1678

  Rodrigo, María J ^a   Postigo, Idoia ^b   Wangensteen, Owen ^a   Guisantes, Jorge A ^b   Martínez, Jorge ^b,c  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI VALL D HEBRON   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

^c Thermo Fisher Scientific   (United States)

Author keywords

Bird breeder's disease; Canary antigens; Hypersensitivity pneumonitis; Immunodiagnosis; Specific IgG antibodies

Indexed keywords

AVIAN PROTEIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; STREPTAVIDIN;

ALLERGIC PNEUMONITIS; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; BIOTINYLATION; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ALVEOLITIS, EXTRINSIC ALLERGIC; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; ANTIGENS; ASTHMA; CANARIES; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STREPTAVIDIN;

AVES; COLUMBA;

EID: 77956466276     PISSN: 00098981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cca.2010.06.031     Document Type: Article

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