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plaque
(redirected from plaque assay)

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plaque
1. Pathol any small abnormal patch on or within the body, such as the typical lesion of psoriasis
2. short for dental plaque

plaque [plak]
(medicine)
A patch, or an abnormal flat area on any internal or external body surface.
A localized area of atherosclerosis.
(virology)
A clear area representing a colony of viruses on a plate culture formed by lysis of the host cell.


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In the "proof of concept" clinical trial (also referred to as Small Plaque Assay or Microplaque Assay), 100 micronL of ATL1101 cream will be applied to areas of patients' skin, once every two days, over a one-month period.
Specimens were tested for WNV-neutralizing antibodies by plaque-reduction neutralization test (PRNT) and for virus isolation by Vero cell plaque assay (9) or WNV antigen by VecTest WNV Antigen Detection Assay (Medical Analysis Systems, Ventura, CA, USA).
 
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