The burden of the variability introduced by the HEp-2 assay kit and the CAD system in ANA indirect immunofluorescence test

M Infantino, F Meacci, V Grossi, M Manfredi… - Immunologic …, 2017 - Springer
According to the recent recommendations of the American College of Rheumatology, ANA
Task Force, IIF technique should be considered the gold standard in antinuclear antibodies …

Computer‐assisted classification patterns in autoimmune diagnostics: the AIDA Project

A Benammar Elgaaied, D Cascio… - BioMed research …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Antinuclear antibodies (ANAs) are significant biomarkers in the diagnosis of autoimmune
diseases in humans, done by mean of Indirect ImmunoFluorescence (IIF) method, and …

[HTML][HTML] Automated antinuclear immunofluorescence antibody analysis is a reliable approach in routine clinical laboratories

B Zheng, E Li, H Zhu, J Lu, X Shi, J Zhang… - Clinical Chemistry and …, 2017 - degruyter.com
Background: Indirect immunofluorescence (IIF) assays are recommended as the gold
standard method for the detection of antinuclear antibodies (ANAs). This study aimed to …

Automated image analysis for determination of antibody titers against occupational bacterial antigens using indirect immunofluorescence

P Brauner, U Jäckel - Annals Of Occupational Hygiene, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Employees who are exposed to high concentrations of microorganisms in bioaerosols
frequently suffer from respiratory disorders. However, etiology and in particular potential …

[PDF][PDF] Research Article Computer-Assisted Classification Patterns in Autoimmune Diagnostics: The AIDA Project

AB Elgaaied, D Cascio, S Bruno, MC Ciaccio… - academia.edu
Autoimmune diseases are due to a reaction of the immune system to self-antigens, occurring
through tolerance breakage. he targeted antigens could be common to all kinds of cells or …