Immuno-Fluorescence Assay

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Key Facts

Abbreviation
IFA
Pronunciation
/ˌɪmˈjunoʊ ˌflʊˈrɛsəns ˈæsi/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Laboratory

Examples in Context

  1. Immuno-fluorescence assay was used to confirm the expression of the recombinant proteins after virus infection in BHK21 cells.
  2. ELISA compared with direct immuno-fluorescence assay in pathogenic diagnosis of infant lower respiratory tract infection
  3. The recombinant plasmid DNA was transferred into BHK cells by electro-perforation and detected the expression of the exogenous prM-E gene with immuno-fluorescence assay ( IFA ).
  4. The main assays performed in the study are listed as below : nuclear extract preparation, immunoprecipitation assay, immuno-fluorescence assay, western blotting, deletion construction and mass spectrometry.
  5. Objective To explore the temporal profile of serum antibody against coronavirus in patients with severe acute respiratory syndrome ( SARS ), and to evaluate the reliability of indirect immuno-fluorescence assay ( IFA ) in the diagnosis of SARS.

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