Definitions for "ELISA test"
Keywords:  sorbent, immuno, assay, antibodies, hiv
an initial screening test used to detect the presence of viruses through locating antibodies
(Enzyme-Linked Immuno-Sorbent Assay). A blood test that reveals the presence of antibodies fighting against HIV in an organism. It can usually be confirmed by administering a Western Blot test.
One test that can look for presence of HIV. This test looks at people's blood to see if it has HIV antibodies. An ELISA test needs up to six months to be effective.