Evaluation of CMV Brite kit for detection of cytomegalovirus pp65 antigenemia in peripheral blood leukocytes by immunofluorescence

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1337-1339

  Landry, Marie L ^a   Ferguson, David ^a   Stevens Ayers, Terry ^b   De Jonge, Martinus W A ^c   Boeckh, Michael ^b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

^c Department of Internal Medicine   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS ANTIGEN;

ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; LABORATORY TEST; LEUKOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TECHNIQUE; VIREMIA; VIRUS CULTURE; VIRUS DETECTION;

CUCUMBER MOSAIC VIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS;

EID: 0029967482     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.34.5.1337-1339.1996     Document Type: Article

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