The Parvovirus B19, Human Antibody from MyBioSource.com is a Mouse Monoclonal antibody. This antibody recognizes Human antigen. The Parvovirus B19, Human Antibody has been validated for the following applications: ELISA, Immunofluorescence, Immunohistochemistry, and Western Blot.
Description
Parvovirus B19 infection is common among children and adults and is often asymptomatic. Parvovirus B19 infection can result in serious and occasionally fatal hematologic diseases in susceptible patients, and is the cause of "fifth disease", a highly contagious infection of childhood. In sickle cell disease and other hereditary and acquired hemolytic anemias, acute B19 infection results in transient aplastic crisis, in which hemoglobin levels precipitously fall, anemia becomes life threatening, and congestive heart failure may ensue. Parvovirus B19 can also infect the fetus causing severe anemia, congestive heart failure, and heath in utero or at birth