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Investigative Techniques > Immunologic Techniques > Immunoassay
Investigative Techniques > Molecular Probe Techniques > Immunoassay

Preferred term

Immunoassay  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Assay, Immunochromatographic
  • Assays, Immunochromatographic
  • Immunochromatographic Assay
  • Immunochromatographic Assays

Note

  • general or unspecified; prefer specifics; usually NIM

Scope note

  • A technique using antibodies for identifying or quantifying a substance. Usually the substance being studied serves as antigen both in antibody production and in measurement of antibody by the test substance.

History note

  • 1967 (1966); for IMMUNOCHROMATOGRAPHIC ASSAY use CHROMATOGRAPHY, AFFINITY 2012-2018

In other languages

  • immuunimääritys

    Finnish

  • immunomääritys
  • immunotutkimus
  • immuunitutkimus
  • Immunanalys

    Swedish

  • Immunkromatografisk analys
  • Immunkromatografisk test
  • Immunologisk analys
  • Immuntest

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D007118

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