Salmonella immunoglobulins to gr D fluorescent antigens: description and application
Fluorescent Salmonella immunoglobulins to gr D antigens are a medicinal product intended for the diagnosis of Salmonella infections. They are produced by the Research Institute of EM and the enterprise for the production of bacterial preparations named after. N.F. Gamaleya in Russia and belong to the group of immunoglobulins.
Salmonellosis is an infectious disease caused by bacteria of the genus Salmonella. It can present with symptoms ranging from mild diarrhea to severe sepsis. One of the main methods for diagnosing salmonellosis is an immunological analysis, which is based on the detection of antibodies to Salmonella bacteria in the patient’s blood.
Fluorescent Salmonella immunoglobulins to group D antigens are used to detect antibodies to Salmonella group D antigens in the patient’s blood plasma. They have high sensitivity and specificity and can be used to diagnose both acute and chronic forms of salmonellosis.
The dosage form of fluorescent Salmonella immunoglobulins to group D antigens is diagnostic dry ampoules containing antibodies to Salmonella group D antigens. To carry out the analysis, it is necessary to dissolve the contents of the ampoule in a special buffer solution and add the patient’s blood. After incubation and washing of the sample, the presence of antibodies to Salmonella group D antigens can be detected by fluorescence.
Salmonella fluorescent immunoglobulins to gr D antigens are an effective tool for diagnosing salmonellosis and can be used for screening the population, as well as for diagnosing infections in patients with suspected salmonellosis. However, like any drug, fluorescent Salmonella immunoglobulins to Gr D antigens have their contraindications and can cause side effects. Therefore, the use of this drug should only be done under the supervision of a doctor.