Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA) at Medical Drugs Glossary

What is Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)? An assay based on the use of an enzyme to catalyze a reaction that generates a product detectable by colorimetric methods. The enzyme is conjugated to an antibody that is specific for the antigen to be detected.

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