Utility of immunofluorescence in dermatology

Immunofluorescence (IF) tests have redefined our understanding of many immune-mediated skin diseases, especially autoimmune blistering diseases (AIBDs). Nomenclature of certain AIBDs (for example, linear IgA diseases and IgA pemphigus) has been done based solely on the finding of tissue-bound immuno...

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Main Authors: Varsha M Shetty, Kumudhini Subramaniam, Raghavendra Rao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Indian Dermatology Online Journal
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Online Access:http://www.idoj.in/article.asp?issn=2229-5178;year=2017;volume=8;issue=1;spage=1;epage=8;aulast=Shetty