EVALUATION OF FACTORS AFFECTING THE ELUTION OF ANTIBODIES FROM BLOODSTAINS

• NCJ Number: 11626
• Journal: Journal of the Forensic Science Society Volume: 13 Issue: 1 Dated: (JANUARY 1973) Pages: 37-45
• Author(s): P J LINCOLN; B E DODD
• Date Published: 1973
• Length: 9 pages
• Corporate Author: Forensic Science Soc
• Publication Format: Article
• Language: English
• Country: United Kingdom

Annotation

EVALUATION OF THE FACTORS AFFECTING ABSORPTION ELUTION ANALYSIS FOLLOWS A DISCUSSION OF THE PRINCIPLES INVOLVED IN THE REACTION BETWEEN ANTIGEN AND ANTIBODY.

Abstract

RELEVANT FACTORS SUCH AS THE RATE OF ASSOCIATION, THE CONCENTRATION OF REACTANTS, THE IONIC STRENGTH OF THE MEDIUM, THE EFFICIENCY OF THE ELUTION PROCEDURE, AND THE SENSITIVITY OF THE DETECTION OF THE ELUTED ANTIBODY ARE INVESTIGATED. USING MODIFICATIONS SUGGESTED IN THE ARTICLE, HIGH CONCENTRATIONS OF ANTIBODY CAN BE RECOVERED FROM MINUTE AMOUNTS OF STAIN. (AUTHOR ABSTRACT MODIFIED).