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TRC-00304 | EBV-VCA IgM ELISA Kit | 96 Well

Product Overview

A Sandwich ELISA kit for the qualitative detect EBV-VCA IgM in human serum or plasma.

Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is a herpes virus known to cause infectious mononucleosis (IM). EBV infection may demonstrate a wide spectrum of clinical symptoms. The majorities of primary EBV infections are transmitted via saliva, occur during childhood, and are sub-clinical. In the U.S., 50% of the population demonstrate EBV antibodies before the age of 5 years; 80% by adulthood. Transfusion-associated EBV infections have also been reported. Epstein-Barr virus has also been associated in the pathogenisis of two human cancers, Burkitt's lymphoma and nasopharyngeal carcinoma. Burkitt's lymphoma is primarily observed in Sub-Sahara Africa, especially in African children, and in New Guinea. Nasopharyngeal carcinoma is observed in Asia, most notably in Southern China.

Assay Information

Assay FormatSandwich ELISA
Species ReactivityHuman
Sample TypePlasma,Serum
Detection Methodcolormetric
Detection Wavelength450 nm
Kit Size96 Well

Applications

Detection of IgM antibody to EBV-VCA

Features & Benefits

Detection of IgM antibody to EBV-VCA

Storage & Shipping

Storage+4°C
ShippingGel Pack
Shelf Life12 Months

Product Details

96Trace CATE4689-100
Supplier CATTRC-00304
Analyte / TargetEBV-VCA IgM
CategoryInfectious Disease ELISA Kits