Eliminating heterophilic antibody interference for ferritin detection using Olympus F(ab')2 based reagent.

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ID Serval
serval:BIB_6482CB5D4F40
Type
Article: article d'un périodique ou d'un magazine.
Collection
Publications
Institution
Titre
Eliminating heterophilic antibody interference for ferritin detection using Olympus F(ab')2 based reagent.
Périodique
Clinical Laboratory
Auteur⸱e⸱s
Grouzmann E., Dayer N., Bain C., Neville C.M., McCusker M.D., Wang R.Y.
ISSN
1433-6510
Statut éditorial
Publié
Date de publication
2008
Peer-reviewed
Oui
Volume
54
Numéro
9-10
Pages
355-357
Langue
anglais
Résumé
Interferences with the Olympus immunoturbidimetric assay for ferritin have been reported because the antibodies used in the immunoassay are derived from rabbits. Rabbits are familiar pets known to be a risk factor for developing heterophilic (or interfering) antibodies. This report shows how the current Olympus Ferritin assay has been improved to eliminate the interference from heterophilic antibodies.
Mots-clé
Animals, Antibodies, Heterophile/immunology, Antibody Specificity, False Positive Reactions, Ferritins/blood, Ferritins/immunology, Humans, Immunoassay/instrumentation, Immunoassay/methods, Immunoglobulin Fab Fragments/immunology, Nephelometry and Turbidimetry/instrumentation, Nephelometry and Turbidimetry/methods, Rabbits, Sensitivity and Specificity
Pubmed
Web of science
Création de la notice
03/10/2009 9:23
Dernière modification de la notice
20/08/2019 15:20
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