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Suitability of frozen serum stored in gel separator primary sampling tubes for serological testing.

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2004-01

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Rosa-Fraile, Manuel
Sampedro, Antonio
Rodríguez-Granger, Javier
Camacho, Enrique
Manrique, Ester

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American Society for Microbiology
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The suitability of frozen serum after storage in primary sampling tubes with a gel separator for serological enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay testing (hepatitis B virus surface antigen [HBs Ag], anti-HBs Ag, anti-Toxoplasma gondii immunoglobulin G [IgG], anti-rubella virus IgG, anti-cytomegalovirus IgM, and anti-Epstein-Barr virus IgM) was evaluated for 375 samples. No difference was found among test results using fresh or stored frozen serum

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Comparative Study; Journal Article;

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Medical Subject Headings::Chemicals and Drugs::Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins::Proteins::Blood Proteins::Immunoproteins::Immunoglobulins::Antibodies::Antibodies, Protozoan
Medical Subject Headings::Chemicals and Drugs::Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins::Proteins::Blood Proteins::Immunoproteins::Immunoglobulins::Antibodies::Antibodies, Viral
Medical Subject Headings::Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment::Investigative Techniques::Clinical Laboratory Techniques::Specimen Handling::Blood Specimen Collection
Medical Subject Headings::Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment::Investigative Techniques::Immunologic Techniques::Immunoassay::Immunoenzyme Techniques::Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay
Medical Subject Headings::Phenomena and Processes::Physical Phenomena::Physical Processes::Phase Transition::Freezing
Medical Subject Headings::Organisms::Eukaryota::Animals::Chordata::Vertebrates::Mammals::Primates::Haplorhini::Catarrhini::Hominidae::Humans
Medical Subject Headings::Chemicals and Drugs::Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins::Proteins::Blood Proteins::Immunoproteins::Immunoglobulins::Antibodies
Medical Subject Headings::Chemicals and Drugs::Chemical Actions and Uses::Specialty Uses of Chemicals::Dosage Forms::Colloids::Gels
Medical Subject Headings::Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment::Investigative Techniques::In Vitro Techniques

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Anticuerpos antiprotozoarios, Anticuerpos antivirales, Recolección de muestras de sangre, Ensayo de inmunoadsorción enzimática, Congelación, Geles, Humanos, Técnicas in vitro

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Rosa-Fraile M, Sampedro A, Rodríguez-Granger J, Camacho E, Manrique E. Suitability of frozen serum stored in gel separator primary sampling tubes for serological testing. Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol.. 2004 ; 11(1):219-21