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. 2012 Jan 6;9:4. doi: 10.1186/1743-422X-9-4

Table 4.

Shelf life of ELISA assay at 4°C and -20°C

4°C -20°C

Positive Control
(mean+SD)
Negative Control
(mean+SD)
Positive Control
(mean+SD)
Negative Control
(mean+SD)
One Month 0.962 ± 0.037 0.168 ± 0.009 0.898 ± 0.058 0.155 ± 0.061
Two Months 0.934 ± 0.041 0.155 ± 0.014 0.845 ± 0.025 0.147 ± 0.039
Three Months 0.878 ± 0.014 0.145 ± 0.023 0.797 ± 0.006 0.115 ± 0.011
Four Months 0.863 ± 0.023 0.127 ± 0.008 0.752 ± 0.009 0.104 ± 0.008
Five Months 0.856 ± 0.005 0.139 ± 0.012 0.793 ± 0.052 0.113 ± 0.043
Six Months 0.832 ± 0.034 0.143 ± 0.051 0.721 ± 0.048 0.133 ± 0.029