The new ELISPOT system from Syngene

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ELISPOT assay, which is the abbreviation for 'enzyme-linked immunospot assay, is used to determine cytokine secretion by individual B-cells or T-cells following in vitro stimulation with a specific antigen. This provides a measure of cytotoxic activity in viral, bacterial and tumor studies.
This particular assay is used regularly in the research of the HIV and AIDS viruses.
The Elispot system is a purpose built instrument that rapidly process plates
[ 96 well microtitre plates] providing full imaging and analysis functions.

Technical Features

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• Metal assembly with plastic door and top mouldings.
• Size: 57cm [W] x 43cm [ D] x 64cm [ H]
• Fully enclosed chamber accessed through large hinged door. Chamber also has space to accept the optional stacking unit
• High output ‘ring’ illumination of individual wells for optimum performance without ‘ghosting’ or side-wall reflections.
• Mono camera 12 bit [colour option] Camera, High resolution 1.4m pixels
• Whole plate [96 wells] can be scanned in less than 96 seconds