Direct and indirect immunofluorescence.

نویسندگان

  • Valéria Aoki
  • Joaquim X Sousa
  • Lígia M I Fukumori
  • Alexandre M Périgo
  • Elder L Freitas
  • Zilda N P Oliveira
چکیده

Immunofluorescence is a valuable auxiliary diagnostic tool for autoimmune bullous diseases and inflammatory disorders, since their clinical and histopathologic findings may be inconclusive. It is a feasible laboratory method that requires experienced technicians and detects in situ and circulating immune deposits that may be involved in the pathogenesis of such skin diseases.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Anais brasileiros de dermatologia

دوره 85 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2010