Low affinity IGM-latex particles and assay therewith for immune complexes
AssigneeNational Research Development Corporation
InventorsJohn F. Soothill, Roland J. Levinsky
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Abstract
A method for the estimation of an immune complex and analysis of a constituent thereof comprising a latex particle agglutination test, in which a sample containing immune complex is incubated with latex particles coated with low affinity non-human antibodies to said complex constituent.
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A method for the estimation of a human immune complex and analysis of an antibody constituent thereof comprising a latex particle agglutination test, in which a sample containing human immune complex is incubated with latex particles coated with low affinity IgM antibodies raised in a non-human animal against said human anitbody constituent.
A latex particle product coated with immunoglobulins consisting of low affinity IgM antibodies raised in a non-human animal against a human antibody.
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