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Verify that the antibody is definitely able to detect the antigen in the species by checking data sheets and reference material Potential Cause: Primary and secondary antibody mismatch Raise the ...

Ever had an antibody negatively impact your experimental results? You’re not alone. Life science is littered with the rude awakenings of researchers who watched promising results turn to dust because ...

HIV testing is a key factor in HIV prevention in the USA. Individuals must be diagnosed to have the opportunity to access care, treatment and prevention services. HIV testing and knowledge of HIV ...

Globally, herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) infection is the most common cause of genital ulcer disease. Effective prevention strategies for HSV-2 infection are needed to achieve the goals of the ...

If there has been one silver lining to the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s been the rise of rapid self-tests, which provide results at home in minutes. Researchers are hard at work at developing similar tests ...

A quick, readily available test for the AIDS virus that offers results in half an hour may not only be faster but also much cheaper than standard tests that take weeks to deliver results, a new study ...