Recognized standard

M34-A (Replaces M24-P)

FDA recognition 7-180 · CLSI · InVitro Diagnostics

Key facts

Recognition number 7-180
Designation M34-A (Replaces M24-P)
Title Western Blot Assay for Antibodies to Borrelia burgdorferi; Approved Guideline.
Standards developer Clinical Laboratory Standards Institute
Specialty area InVitro Diagnostics
Date of entry Mar 18, 2009
Device classes Class 2
Scope (excerpt) This document addresses technical and interpretive considerations for use of Western blot assays that detect antibodies to Borrelia burgdorferi and other Borrelia species that cause Lyme Disease.

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