Detection and assay of substances by serologic (immunologic) methods; in most applications substance in question serves as antigen, both in antibody production and in measurement of antibody by the test substance.
In the experimental (non-clinical) research arena, the phrase good laboratory practice or GLP specifically refers to a quality system of management controls for research laboratories and organizations to ensure the uniformity, consistency, reliability, reproducibility, quality, and integrity of chemical (including pharmaceuticals) non-clinical ...
GLPs and the Importance of Standard Operating Procedures. Good laboratory practice (GLP) is a standard by which laboratory studies are designed, implemented, and reported to assure the public that the results are correct and the experiment can be reproduced exactly, at any time in the future.