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IMMUNOASSAY TECHNIQUE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-07-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- enzyme multiplied immunoassay technique
1, record 1, English, enzyme%20multiplied%20immunoassay%20technique
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- EMIT 1, record 1, English, EMIT
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of immunoassay in which the ligand is labelled with an enzyme, and the enzyme-ligand-antibody complex is enzymatically inactive, allowing quantitation of unlabelled ligand. 1, record 1, English, - enzyme%20multiplied%20immunoassay%20technique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The test uses antibodies that react only with the particular drug for which the sample is being tested. The antibodies attach themselves to the drug if it is present in the sample. It is not designed to measure amounts of the drug present, only to detect its presence or absence. It is used predominantly, but not exclusively, for the detection of drugs of abuse in the urine. 1, record 1, English, - enzyme%20multiplied%20immunoassay%20technique
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- technique d'immunodosage par enzymes multipliés EMIT
1, record 1, French, technique%20d%27immunodosage%20par%20enzymes%20multipli%C3%A9s%20EMIT
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- technique d'immunodosage par enzymes multipliés 1, record 1, French, technique%20d%27immunodosage%20par%20enzymes%20multipli%C3%A9s
feminine noun
- procédé EMIT 1, record 1, French, proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20EMIT
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inmunología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- inmunoensayo enzimático homogéneo
1, record 1, Spanish, inmunoensayo%20enzim%C3%A1tico%20homog%C3%A9neo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- EMIT 1, record 1, Spanish, EMIT
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-06-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
- Biotechnology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- immunoassay technique
1, record 2, English, immunoassay%20technique
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canada Diseases Weekly Report. 2, record 2, English, - immunoassay%20technique
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
- Biotechnologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- technique de dosage immunologique
1, record 2, French, technique%20de%20dosage%20immunologique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rapport hebdomadaire des maladies au Canada. 2, record 2, French, - technique%20de%20dosage%20immunologique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inmunología
- Biotecnología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- técnica de inmunoensayo
1, record 2, Spanish, t%C3%A9cnica%20de%20inmunoensayo
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-09-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Biotechnology
- Biochemistry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- enzyme amplification
1, record 3, English, enzyme%20amplification
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technique used to visualize or quantify an immunoreaction in an assay procedure in which the enzyme label in the immunoassay is used to provide the trigger substance for a secondary system that can produce a large amount of a coloured product. 1, record 3, English, - enzyme%20amplification
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Biotechnologie
- Biochimie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- amplification enzymatique
1, record 3, French, amplification%20enzymatique
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technique qui utilise une réaction enzymatique pour amplifier le signal d'un essai immunologique. 2, record 3, French, - amplification%20enzymatique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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