A critical evaluation of enzyme immunoassay kits for detection of antinuclear autoantibodies of defined specificities. III. Comparative performance characteristics of academic and manufacturers' laboratories.

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Published in J Rheumatol on November 01, 2003

Authors

Marvin J Fritzler1, Allan Wiik, Eng M Tan, Josef S Smolen, J Steven McDougal, Edward K l Chan, Thomas P Gordon, John A Hardin, Joachim R Kalden, Robert G Lahita, Ravinder N Maini, Westley H Reeves, Naomi F Rothfield, Yoshinari Takasaki, Merlin Wilson, Martha G Byrd, Lloyd Slivka, James A Koziol

Author Affiliations

1: Standardization Committee in Rheumatic and Related Disorders, International Union of Immunological Societies, Atlanta, Georgia, USA. fritzler@ucalgary.ca

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