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Estimation of virus-neutralizing antibody in microplates
Journal of Clinical Pathology
|January 1, 1973
Summary
A straightforward and quick method for titrating virus-neutralizing antibody is presented. This technique utilizes easily obtainable micro-apparatus and reagents, demonstrating its practical application in assessing immune responses.
Area of Science:
- Immunology
- Virology
- Analytical Chemistry
Background:
- Accurate titration of virus-neutralizing antibodies is crucial for understanding immune status.
- Existing methods may be time-consuming or require specialized equipment.
Purpose of the Study:
- To describe a simple and rapid method for virus-neutralizing antibody titration.
- To highlight the use of readily available commercial micro-apparatus and reagents.
Main Methods:
- Development of a micro-titration assay.
- Utilization of commercially available reagents and apparatus.
- Application in cases with varying immune profiles.
Main Results:
- The described method provides a simple and rapid titration.
- The assay is suitable for diverse immune statuses and responses.
- Illustrative case results demonstrate method applicability.
Conclusions:
- A practical and efficient method for virus-neutralizing antibody titration is established.
- The accessibility of reagents and apparatus facilitates widespread adoption.
- This method aids in evaluating immune status and response.