045693 is a broad spectrum neutralization monoclonal antibody against haemagglutinin (HA) of H5 subtype AIV and recognizes a very conserved epitope in HA. Clone 8H5 showed high reacitivity with 33 strains of H5N1 virus isolated from 2002 to 2006 in different areas and hosts by hemagglutinin inhibition (HI) test and neutralization test (NT). Applications: Suitable for use in ELISA, Hemagglutination Inhibition Test and Neutralization. Other applications not tested. Recommended Dilution: Optimal dilutions to be determined by the researcher. Storage and Stability: May be stored at 4C for short-term only. Aliquot to avoid repeated freezing and thawing. Store at -20C. Aliquots are stable for 12 months after receipt. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial after thawing and prior to removing the cap.
