Describes the basic prerequisities for a fluorometric immunoassay: the antibody, the immunological technology, the fluorescent probe, and the instrument. Provides a profile of the clinical applications of the various assay technologies. Topics include: background noise, the mechanization and automation of immunoassays, DNA-based specific binding assays, fluorescence immonosensors, multiparameter analyzing systems and more.
About the Author
Ilkka A. Hemmila and James D. Winefordner are the authors of Applications of Fluorescence in Immunoassays, published by Wiley.