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Table 1 Types of indirect immunofluorescence pattern identified by the currently available automated systems for anti-nuclear antibody assay

From: Automated tests of ANA immunofluorescence as throughput autoantibody detection technology: strengths and limitations

System

Pattern

Aklides

Homogeneous, speckled, nucleolar, centromeric, nuclear dots, cytoplasmic

EuroPattern

Homogeneous, speckled, nucleolar, centromeric, nuclear dots, cytoplasmic

Helios

Visual recognition by the operator

Image Navigator

Visual recognition by the operator

Nova View

Homogeneous, speckled, nucleolar, centromeric, nuclear dots, cytoplasmic

Zenit G-Sight

Homogeneous, speckled, nucleolar, centromeric, nuclear dots, mitochondrial