Protein G purified polyclonal antibody to Legionella species made in rabbit. Isolated from a serum pool of rabbits immunized with various strains of heat-killed Legionella. The antibody is broady reactive to different strains of Legionella while demonstrating minimal cross-reactivity to related bacteria (Citrobacter, Salmonella, Escherichia, Yersinia, etc.). See chart below. Each lot is tested to assure specificity and lot-to-lot consistency using KPL's in-house ELISA assay.
Product is in lyophilized form.
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Specificity of BacTrace Anti-Legionella Species Antibody vs. a Leading Competitor |
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Sensitivity of BacTrace Anti-Legionella Species Antibody vs. a Leading Competitor |
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Colorimetric ELISA showing cross-reactivity of KPL's BacTrace anti-Legionella Species antibody and a leading competitor.
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Colorimetric assay demonstrating the superior sensitivity of KPL BacTrace anti-Legionella species antibody in detecting L. pneumophila Positive Control as compared to a leading competitor.
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