Mesh term Fluorescent Antibody Technique
Browse to parent terms:Immunohistochemistry
Description
Test for tissue antigen using either a direct method, by conjugation of antibody with fluorescent dye (FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, DIRECT) or an indirect method, by formation of antigen-antibody complex which is then labeled with fluorescein-conjugated anti-immunoglobulin antibody (FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT). The tissue is then examined by fluorescence microscopy.Browse to child terms:
Antibody-Coated Bacteria Test, Urinary
Fluorescent Antibody Technique, Direct
Fluorescent Antibody Technique, Indirect
Fluoroimmunoassay
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