Definition: A form of fluorescent antibody technique utilizing a fluorochrome conjugated to an antibody, which is added directly to a tissue or cell suspension for the detection of a specific antigen. (Bennington, Saunders Dictionary & Encyclopedia of Laboratory Medicine and Technology, 1984)
NIM; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT is also available; DF: DFAT
Other names Immunofluorescences, Direct; Immunofluorescence, Direct; Immunofluorescence Techniques, Direct; Immunofluorescence Technics, Direct; Immunofluorescence Assays, Direct; Immunofluorescence Assay, Direct; Direct Immunofluorescences; Direct Immunofluorescence Techniques; Direct Immunofluorescence Technique; Direct Immunofluorescence Technics; Direct Immunofluorescence Technic; Direct Immunofluorescence Assays; Assays, Direct Immunofluorescence; Assay, Direct Immunofluorescence; Immunofluorescence Technic, Direct; Fluorescent Antibody Technic, Direct; Direct Immunofluorescence Assay; Direct Fluorescent Antibody Technique; Direct Fluorescent Antibody Technic; Direct Immunofluorescence
