What is the most reliable commercial ELISA kit for detection of HIV-1 gp120?

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Shashi Khare

hey , for ELISA test kits can be seen on WHO site where you can see names of the companies whosekits areapproved BY WHO. oine can use any of them

Elizabeth O. Mitchell

Available commercial HIV Antigen assays are for the detection of p24 antigen. There is one Biotech, Sino Biological Inc, that has an HIV-1 gp120 ELISA assay, with a detection range of 62.5-4000 pg/mL. I do not know how well it works, but you can explore this.