What Is (Are)the Advantage(s)of Using Monoclonal Antibodies to Detect Microbial

question 16

Multiple Choice

What is (are) the advantage(s) of using monoclonal antibodies to detect microbial antigens in a specimen?

• A)Results may be positive for organisms difficult or impossible to grow.
• B)Results may be positive before a culture has time to grow.
• C)Results may be positive before the subject has developed detectable antibodies.
• D)Results may be positive when the organism in the specimen has died due to poor handling.
• E)All of the above.

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