Supported assays

These are the assays supported by LDMS.

Category Assay Direct Read1 File Transfer2 Data Entry3
Cultures Qual. Macro. -- -- X
Qual. Micro -- -- X
Quant. Cell -- -- X
Quant Fluid -- -- X
DNA PCR COBAS TaqMan HIV-1 Qual -- X --
Roche HIV DNA PCR X X --
Roche HIV DNA PCR 1.5 X X --
Immunology Advanced Flow -- -- X
Apoptosis by P.I. -- -- X
Cryopreservation -- -- X
LPA -- -- X
NK Assay -- -- X
TUNEL Assay -- -- X
Misc MT-2 Assay -- -- X
P24 Antigen Cult.-Dupont/PerkinElmer X X --
Culture-Abbott X X --
Culture-Coulter X X --
Culture-Organon Teknika X X --
[Teknika] VQA controls prior to 1997 X X --
Culture-ZeptoMetrix X X --
ZeptoMetrix Extended X X --
Dir.-Dupont/PerkinElmer X X --
Direct, Mono-Abbott X X --
Direct, Poly-Abbott X X --
Direct-Coulter X X --
ICD, mono-Abbott X X --
ICD, mono-Coulter X X --
ICD, poly-Abbott X X --
ICD, Dupont/PerkinElmer X X --
PK Assays [Various] -- -- X
Viral Load RNA Abbott Realtime HIV-1 -- X --
Abbott Realtime HIV-1 with Calibrators -- X --
COBAS TaqMan HCV -- X --
COBAS TaqMan HIV-1 -- X --
NASBA HIV RNA QT Assay -- X --
NASBA - No Negative Control -- X --
Nuclisens HIV RNA QT -- X --
Roche Amplicor Monitor HIV RT PCR X X --
Roche Amplicor (Kit Controls) X X --
Roche COBAS Amplicor -- X --
Roche COBAS Amplicor Ampliprep -- X --
Roche COBAS UltraSensitive -- X --
Roche COBAS UltraSensitive Ampliprep -- X --
Roche UltraSensitive HIV RT PCR X X --
Roche UltraSensitive (4 control) X X --
Roche UltraSensitive (Kit Control) X X --
1 Assay is capable of being read directly by LDMS using compatible instruments.
2 Assay produces output that must be copied to the computer with LDMS; LDMS can read these output files
3 The user must manually enter or copy results into LDMS.