Evaluation of the sensitivity and specificity of a novel line immunoassay for the detection of criteria and non-criteria antiphospholipid antibodies in comparison to established ELISAs.

<h4>Background</h4>Persistent antiphospholipid antibodies (aPL) constitute the serological hallmark of the antiphospholipid syndrome (APS). Recently, various new assay technologies for the detection of aPL better suited to multiplex reaction environments than ELISAs emerged. We evaluated...

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Main Authors: Markus A Thaler, Andreas Bietenbeck, Udo Steigerwald, Thomas Büttner, Peter Schierack, Edelgard Lindhoff-Last, Dirk Roggenbuck, Peter B Luppa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0220033