Validation of the Legipid® Bioalarm Legionella assay

Journal of AOAC International

Volumn 95, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1440-1451

  Rodríguez Albalat, Guillermo ^a   Bedrina Broch, Begoña ^a   Jiménez Bono, Marisa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT JAUME I   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATED WATER; CROSS REACTION; CULTURE METHODS; HIGH CONCENTRATION; LEGIONELLA; LEGIONELLA PNEUMOPHILA; LEGIONELLA SPECIES; MAGNETIC MICROSPHERES; NATURAL WATERS; REFERENCE METHOD; SEROGROUPS; TEST VOLUME; WATER SAMPLES;

WATER POLLUTION;

TESTING;

BACTERIUM ANTIBODY;

ARTICLE; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; INSTRUMENTATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LEGIONELLA; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; STANDARD;

ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; FALSE NEGATIVE REACTIONS; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; LEGIONELLA; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

EID: 84867890760     PISSN: 10603271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5740/jaoacint.12-146     Document Type: Article

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