Hamster CSF (Colony-Stimulating Factor) ELISA Kit (HMFI0013-C)

A competitive immunoassay from Assay Genie that delivers quantitative detection of Colony-Stimulating Factor in hamster-derived specimens. The assay format uses a labelled CSF analogue that competes with endogenous cytokine for limited antibody binding sites, an architecture that handles small or structurally simple analytes which are difficult to capture in a classical two-antibody configuration. The microplate-based workflow uses a colorimetric endpoint readable on any standard plate reader. Validated reactivity is restricted to hamster samples, supporting immunology, infectious-disease, and inflammation research in hamster models such as the Syrian golden hamster commonly used in respiratory viral pathogenesis studies. Each kit is intended for in vitro research use only and is supplied as a complete package containing pre-coated plate, reference standard, biotinylated detection reagent, enzyme conjugate, substrate solution, stop reagent, and concentrated wash buffer. The protocol follows a standard indirect readout workflow runnable in a typical academic immunology laboratory.