Part 1 IMMUNOASSAY FUNDAMENTALS§1.1 How to use this book§1.2 Immunoassays for beginners §1.3 Immunoassay performance measures§Part 2 IMMUNOASSAY CONFIGURATIONS§2.1 Competitive and immunometric assays (including ELISA)§2.2 Non-competitive immunoassays for small molecules§2.3 Homogenous immunoassays§2.4 Lateral flow immunoassay devices§2.5 Ambient analyte immunoassay§2.6 Free analyte immunoassay§2.7 Qualitative immunoassays§2.8 Immunoassays for the detection or quantification of antibodies§2.9 Microsphere-based Multiplex Immunoassays: Development and Applications using Luminex xMAP Technology§2.10 Lab on a chip§2.11 Immunological Biosensors§2.12 SPR§2.13 Single Molecule Array§ Part 3 IMMUNOASSAY COMPONENTS§3.1 Antibodies§3.2 Signal generation systems§3.3 Solid-phase and other separation systems§3.4 Conjugation methods§3.5 Standardisation and calibration§3.6 Calibration curve-fitting§ Part 4 RELATED TECHNIQUES§4.1 Foundations of immunochemistry§4.2 Immunohistochemistry and immunofluorescence§ Part 5 IMMUNOASSAY DEVELOPMENT§5.1 Practical guide to ELISA development§5.2 Performance evaluation and validation§5.3 Interferences in immunoassay§5.4 Immunoassay development in industry§Part 6 IMMUNOASSAY IMPLEMENTATION§6.1 Subject preparation, sample collection and handling§6.2 Laboratory quality assurance§6.3 Point-of-care testing§6.4 Choosing an automated immunoassay system§6.5 Troubleshooting guide§Part 7 IMMUNOASSAY PRODUCT TECHNOLOGY§7.1 Introduction to product technology§7.2 Market trends§7.3 Lateral Flow and Consumer Diagnostics §7.4 Clearblue§7.5 TRIAGE§7.6 Stratus CS§7.7 IMx§7.8 AxSYM§7.9 Architect§7.10 Advia CENTAUR§7.11 IMMULITE and IMMULITE 1000§7.12 IMMULITE 2000 and IMMULITE 2000 Xpi§7.13 Eci§7.14 Vitros Clin chem§7.15 Access 2§7.16 Dxl 600 and 800§7.17 Elecsys§7.18 PRISM§7.19 Phadia systems§Part 8 IMMUNOASSAY APPLICATIONS OTHER THAN CLINICAL CHEMISTRY§8.1 Immunoassay applications in veterinary diagnostics§8.2 Immunoassays in the pharmaceutical industry§Part 9 IMMUNOASSAY CLINICAL APPLICATIONS (HUMAN)§9.1 Clinical concepts§9.2 Thyroid§9.3 The adrenal cortex§9.4 Bone metabolism§9.5 Infertility§9.6 In vitro fertilization and embryo transfer§9.7 Hirsutism and virilization in the female§9.8 Pregnancy§9.9 Growth and growth hormone deficiency§9.10 Diabetes mellitus§9.11 Hematology§9.12 Cardiac markers§9.13 Cancer markers§9.14 Allergy§9.15 Autoimmune diseases§9.16 GI Tract§9.17 Hepatitis§9.18 HIV§9.19 Other viral diseases (excl HIV and Hepatitis)§9.20 Other bacterial diseases§9.21 Fungal and parasitic diseases§9.22 Therapeutic drug monitoring§9.23 Drugs of abuse ukryj opis