Definitions

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  • noun an assay that relies on an enzymatic conversion reaction and is used to detect the presence of specific substances (such as enzymes or viruses or antibodies or bacteria)

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Examples

  • Government officials here said the department has also directed all private hospitals and pathologies to conduct 'elisa' test for dengue before confirming the disease.

    The Hindu - Front Page 2009

  • Scariest SNL ever, the suggestion that there could be 8 years of McCain followed by 8 years of President Palin. elisa

    Live Blog from the Anchor Desk 10/23/08 2008

  • Comments (3) elisa: fun trivia: "in bocca al lupo" is italian for "in the mouth of the wolf," which is their way of saying "break a leg!"

    Too old to fuck around, too young to die (Music (For Robots)) 2006

  • You are evil for sending this survey to me, elisa.

    "getting to know jen..." jen 2006

  • You are evil for sending this survey to me, elisa.

    Archive 2006-03-01 jen 2006

  • Especially at my going away party when everyone was there but as you said it is not working. we love you and tried to call again tonight! love, ursula elisa, melanie, katie, cahill and shannon we are always thinking of you

    blind faith jen 2005

  • November 3rd, 2006 at 5:47 pm alice per elisa says:

    Think Progress » A Number of Explanations 2005

  • Saxon spelling, a slight change, such as modern organs too often make upon ancient sounds, will produce first Bogh, and then, elisa H, or compromising and sinking the guttural, agreeable to the common vernacular practice, you have either Boff or

    The Antiquary 1845

  • Lee Biosolutions purified Mouse IgG1 kappa antibody was purified from tissue culture fluid using protein a chromatography. the monoclonal antibody reacts with human apolipoprotein A-1 by elisa and blotting applications

    WebWire | Recent Headlines 2010

  • Lee Biosolutions purified Mouse IgG1 kappa antibody was purified from tissue culture fluid using protein a chromatography. the monoclonal antibody reacts with human apolipoprotein A-1 by elisa and blotting applications

    WebWire | Recent Headlines 2010

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