TABLE 3.4.
Commercially Available Antibodies for Immunohistochemical Diagnosis of Infectious and Prion Diseases
| Microorganism | Antibody/Clone | Dilution | Pretreatment | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adenovirus | Mab/20/11 and 2/6 | 1:2000 | Proteinase K | Chemicon |
| B. henselae | Mab | 1:100 | HIAR | Biocare Medical |
| BK virus | Mab/BK T.1 | 1:8000 | Trypsin | Chemicon |
| C. albicans | Mab/1B12 | 1:400 | HIAR | Chemicon |
| C. pneumoniae | Mab/RR402 | 1:200 | HIAR | Accurate |
| Cryptosporidium | Mab/Mabc1 | 1:100 | HIAR | Novocastra |
| CMV | Mab/DDG9/CCH2 | 1:50 | HIAR | Novocastra |
| Clostridium spp. | Rabbit polyclonal | 1:1000 | None | Biodesign |
| G. intestinalis | Mab/9D5.3.1 | 1:50 | HIAR | Novocastra |
| Hepatitis B core antigen | Rabbit polyclonal | 1:2000 | HIAR | Dako |
| Hepatitis B surface antigen | Mab/3E7 | 1:100 | HIAR | Dako |
| Herpes simplex 1 and 2 viruses | Rabbit polyclonal | 1:3200 | HIAR | Dako |
| H. pylori | Rabbit polyclonal | 1:40 | Proteinase K | Dako |
| HHV 8 | Mab/LNA-1 | 1:500 | HIAR | Novocastra |
| K. pneumoniae | Rabbit polyclonal | 1:200 | Proteinase K | Biogenex |
| L. monocytogenes | Rabbit polyclonal | 1:5000 | Proteinase K | Difco |
| M. pneumoniae | Mab/1.B.432 | 1:25 | HIAR | US Biological |
| Parvovirus B19 | Mab/R92F6 | 1:500 | HIAR | Novocastra |
| P. carinii | Mab/3F6 | 1:20 | HIAR | Novocastra |
| P. falciparum | Mab/BDI400 | 1:1000 | Proteinase K | Biodesign |
| Prion | Mab/3F4 | 1:200 | Antigen retrieval | Dako |
| Mab/12F10 | 1:1000 | Proteinase K | Cayman Chemical | |
| Mab/KG9 | 1:1000 | Proteinase K | TSE Resource Center | |
| Respiratory syncytial virus | Mab/5H5N | 1:200 | HIAR | Novocastra |
| S. aureus | Rabbit polyclonal | 1:500 | Proteinase K | Biodesign |
| T. pallidum | Rabbit polyclonal | HIAR | Biodesign | |
| T. gondii | Rabbit polyclonal | 1:320 | HIAR | Biogenex |
| West Nile virus | Mab/5H10 | 1:400 | Proteinase K | Bioreliance |