Species:Human
SampleType:Serum
ForthequantitativedeterminationofIgMAntibodiestoRubellaVirusinserum.RNAVirusInfections,Infection,Blood,PregnancyComplications,PathologicProcesses
ProductName:IGMAntibodiestoRubellaVirus
SampleType:Serum
#ofSamples:1X96Assays
IntendedUse:TheRubellaIgMELISAisintendedforuseinthedetectionofIgMantibodytotherubellavirus
Introduction:Rubellaisaherpesvirus.Generallyrubellaisconsideredamildadolescentdisease.However,amaternalinfectioncanbetransmittedthroughtheplacentatothefetus,causingcongenitalrubella.Congenitalrubellamayresultinchroniccardiacdisease,growthretardation,hepatosplenomegaly,malformationsandothersevereanomalies.Childrenbornasymptomaticmaydeveloptheseabnormalitieslaterinlife.Toreducetheriskofsuchseverecomplications,accurateSEROlogicalmethodsmustbeperformedtodeterminetheserologicstatusofchildbearing-agedwomen.Awomantestedtobenon-immunecanbeeducatedoninfectionanddifferentiaterubellafromotherexanthematousdiseases.Expectingwomenwithcurrentrubellainfectionshouldbecounseledontheconsequencesofcongenitalinfection.
Principleofthetest:PurifiedRubellaantigeniscoatedonthesurfaceofmicrowells.Dilutedserumisaddedtothewells,andtheRubellaIgM-specificantibody,ifpresent,bindstotheantigenduringincubation.Afterwashingthewellstoremoveunboundsample,antibodytohumanIgMconjugatedwithhorserADIshperoxidase(HRP)isaddedandincubatedat37Cfor30minutes.Unboundconjugateisremovedbyasubsequentwashingstep.AsolutionofTMBReagentisthenaddedtothemicrowells.Theenzymeconjugatecatalyticreactionisstoppedataspecifictime.TheintensityofthecolorgeneratedisproportionaltotheamountofIgM-specificantibodyinthesample.Theresultsarereadbyamicrowellreadercomparedinaparallelmannerwithcalibratorandcontrols.
LimitationoftheTest:1.ReliableandreproducIBLeresultswillbeobtainedwhentheassayprocedureiscarriedoutwithacompleteunderstandingofthepackageinsertinstructionsandwithadherencetogoodlaboratorypractice.
2.Thewashprocedureiscritical.Insufficientwashingwillresultinpoorprecisionandfalselyelevatedabsorbancereadings.
3.Serumsamplesdemonstratinggrosslipemia,grosshemolysis,orturbidityshouldnotbeusedwiththistest.
Precision:AstudywasperformedtodocumenttypicalassayprecisionwiththeGenWayBiotechRubellaIgMEIAproduct.Themean,SD,and%CVwerecalculatedforIntra-andInter-AssayinO.D.value(A450).
ProductName:IGMAntibodiestoRubellaVirus
SubcellularLocation:Isoform1:Secreted.Note=Duringdifferentiation,B-lymphocytesswitchfromexpressionofmembrane-boundIgMtosecretionofIgM.
SubcellularLocation:Isoform2:Cellmembrane;Single-passtypeImembraneprotein.
Polymorphism:All4combinationsoftheS/GandV/Gpolymorphismsatpositions191and216havebeenobservedinhumanmuchains.
Name | IGMAntibodiestoRubellaVirusELISAQuantitationKit |
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RelatedProductNames | IgMAntibodiestoRubellaVirusELISAKit;N/AIgMAntibodiestoRubellaVirusIGHM |
MolecularWeight | 49307 |
SwissProtNumber | P01871 |
IntendedUse | ResearchUseOnly |