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Introduction HIV ELISA (Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay) is a widely used laboratory test for the detection of antibodies to the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) in blood samples. It plays a crucial role in the diagnosis and screening of HIV infection. ELISA is an immunological assay that …
Introduction Salmonella Typhi IgM and IgG tests are diagnostic tools used to detect antibodies in the blood that are specific to the bacterium Salmonella Typhi. It is the causative agent of typhoid fever, a potentially serious and life-threatening illness. These tests play a crucial role …
Introduction Varicella-zoster antibody, IgG assay, is a medical test used to measure the levels of varicella-zoster virus (VZV) specific immunoglobulin G (IgG) antibodies in the blood. VZV is the virus responsible for causing chickenpox (varicella) and can also re-emerge later in life as shingles (herpes …
Introduction The Leptospira IgM and IgG test is a serological diagnostic test used to detect specific antibodies against Leptospira bacteria in a person’s blood. Leptospirosis is a zoonotic disease caused by infection with pathogenic Leptospira species, and it can affect both animals and humans. The …
Introduction The Brucella antibody test is a diagnostic test used to detect antibodies against Brucella bacteria in a person’s blood. Brucella species are the causative agents of brucellosis, a zoonotic infectious disease that can be transmitted from animals to humans. Commonly known as “undulant fever” …
Introduction SARS-CoV-2, also known as the novel coronavirus, is the virus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic. The SARS-CoV-2 Total Antibody assay is a laboratory test designed to detect and measure the presence of antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 in a person’s blood sample. When a person is …