Description:
Species:Human
SampleType:Serum
ForthequantitativedeterminationofIGMAntibodiestoHerpesSimplexVirusType2(HSV-2)inserum.DNAVirusInfections,Infection,Blood,FemaleUrogenitalDiseases,GenitalDiseasesMale
ProductName:IGMAntibodiestoHerpesSimplexVirusType2(HSV-2)
SampleType:Serum
#ofSamples:1X96Assays
IntendedUse:TheGenWayBiotechHSV-2IgMELISAisintendedforthedetectionofIgMantibodiestoherpessimplexvirusHSV-2.
Introduction:HerpesSimplexVirusisacommonpathogenanditsprimaryinfectionisusuallyasymptomatic.TherearetwoimmunologicallydistincttypesofHSV:Type1andType2.HSV-1isgenerallyassociatedwithoralinfectionandlesionsabovethewaist,andHSV-2isassociatedwithgenitalinfectionsandlesionsbelowthewaist.Clinicalcasesprimarilyare(1)eczemaherpeticumwitheczematousskinchangeswithnumerouslesions,(2)gingivo-stomatitis,and(3)herpessepsis,almostonlyfoundinprematurenewborninfants.TheGenWayBiotechHSV-2IgMELISAisanaccurateSEROlogicmethodtodetectHSV-2IgMspecific-antibodyinserumsamples.
Principleofthetest:PurifiedHSV-2antigeniscoatedonthesurfaceofmicrowells.Dilutedserumisaddedtothewells,andtheHSV-2IgM-specificantibody,ifpresent,bindstotheantigen.Allunboundmaterialsarewashedaway.HRP-conjugateisadded,whichbindstotheantibody-antigencomplex.ExcessHRP-conjugateiswashedoffandasolutionofTMBReagentisadded.Theenzymeconjugatecatalyticreactionisstoppedataspecifictime.TheintensityofthecolorgeneratedisproportionaltotheamountofHSV-2IgM-specificantibodyinthesample.Theresultsarereadbyamicrowellreadercomparedinaparallelmannerwithcalibratorandcontrols.
StorageandStABIlity:1.Storethekitat2-8C.2.Keepmicrowellssealedinadrybagwithdesiccants.3.Thereagentsarestableuntilexpirationofthekit.4.Donotexposetestreagentstoheat,sunorstronglightduringstorageorusage.
LimitationoftheTest:1.ReliableandreproducIBLeresultswillbeobtainedwhentheassayprocedureiscarriedoutwithacompleteunderstandingofthepackageinsertinstructionsandwithadherencetogoodlaboratorypractice.
2.Thewashprocedureiscritical.InsufficientwashingwillresultinpoorprecisionandfalselyelevatedabsorbancereADIngs.
3.Serumsamplesdemonstratinggrosslipemia,grosshemolysis,orturbidityshouldnotbeusedwiththistest.
Precision:AstudywasperformedtodocumenttypicalassayprecisionwiththeGenWayBiotechHSV-2IgMEIAproduct.Themean,SD,and%CVwerecalculatedforIntra-andInter-AssayinO.D.value(A450).
ProductName:IGMAntibodiestoHerpesSimplexVirusType2(HSV-2)
SubcellularLocation:Isoform1:Secreted.Note=Duringdifferentiation,B-lymphocytesswitchfromexpressionofmembrane-boundIgMtosecretionofIgM.
SubcellularLocation:Isoform2:Cellmembrane;Single-passtypeImembraneprotein.
Polymorphism:All4combinationsoftheS/GandV/Gpolymorphismsatpositions191and216havebeenobservedinhumanmuchains.
AdditionalInformation:
| Name | IGMAntibodiestoHerpesSimplexVirusType2(HSV-2)ELISAQuantitationKit |
|---|---|
| RelatedProductNames | IgMAntibodiestoHerpesSimplexVirusType2(HSV-2)ELISAKit;N/AIgMAntibodiestoHerpesSimplexVirusType2(HSV-2)HSV-2 |
| MolecularWeight | 49307 |
| SwissProtNumber | P01871 |
| IntendedUse | ResearchUseOnly |

