Influenza A, Nucleoprotein

Antibodies / Antibodies-Infectious Disease Influenza

-20°C

Supplied as a liquid in PBS, pH 7.2, 0.09% sodium azide

Influenza virus is a single-stranded RNA virus, segmented, 70nm diameter and enveloped. Strains are described by geographic origin, strain number, year of isolation, hemagglutination (H) and neuraminidase (N) antigens. It is an acute viral disease of the uper respiratory tract characterized by fever, headache, chills, myalgia, weakness, runny nose and sore throat. Cough can be severe. Nausea and vomiting are uncommon. Fatality is generally low, except for those with chronic lung or heart conditions.

Applications:
Suitable for use in Immunofluorescence, ELISA and Immunocytochemistry. Other applications not tested.

Recommended Dilutions:
Immunofluorescence: 1:10-1:50
ELISA: 1:20-1:200
Optimal dilutions to be determined by the researcher.

Storage and Stability:
May be stored at 4°C for short-term only. Aliquot to avoid repeated freezing and thawing. Store at -20°C. Aliquots are stable for 12 months after receipt. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial after thawing and prior to removing the cap.