West Nile virus infections have increased incrementally with sporadic outbreaks in the last decade, and a variety of serological tests is used for the diagnosis. More... 20 May 2013
Antinuclear and anticytoplasmic antibodies are important diagnostic markers for systemic rheumatic diseases and autoimmune hepatitis. More... 13 May 2013
A protein produced by mast cells in the immune system may predict which people infected with dengue virus will develop life-threatening complications. More... 13 May 2013
An additional type of immune cell in skin has been discovered that plays a role in fighting off parasitic invaders such as ticks, mites, and worms, and could be linked to eczema and allergic skin diseases. More... 07 May 2013
The biomarker, cluster of differentiation 146, which can be measured in the blood, significantly improves the diagnosis of acute heart failure for patients with shortness of breath. More... 06 May 2013
The Immunology channel of LabMedica deals with diagnostic techniques and immuonassays such as ELISA, pregnancy tests, immunoblotting, immunohistochemical staining, serology, and associated hardware.
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