The Biology Project: Immunology

Introduction to ELISA Activity

Contents

Background

Method (animations)

False Positives

Data and Interpretation

Test yourself
(4 problems)

ELISA Resources on the Web

The ELISA is a fundamental tool of clinical immunology, and is used as an initial screen for HIV detection. Based on the principle of antibody-antibody interaction, this test allows for easy visualization of results and can be completed without the additional concern of radioactive materials use.


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