Preferred Label : Plaque Reduction Neutralization Assay;
NCIt synonyms : PRNT;
NCIt related terms : Plaque Reduction Neutralization Test;
NCIt definition : A serological test that measures the ability of antibodies in specific concentrations
of serum to prevent the formation of plaques in a cell monolayer when combined with
a viral suspension.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: An assay that is used to determine whether neutralizing antibodies that are
present in a biological specimen can block viral infection/proliferation ex vivo,
by counting the number of cytolytic plaques. This assay typically uses live virus.;
NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL519559;
Origin ID : C172555;
UMLS CUI : C4324624;
Semantic type(s)
- UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- concept_is_in_subset
