An enzyme immunoassay based micro-neutralization test for titration of antibodies to human cytomegalovirus (CMV) and its correlation with direct ELISA measuring CMV IgG antibodies

Biologicals

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 41-49

  Gupta, Chander Kanta ^a   Leszczynski, Jeanne ^a   Gupta, Rajesh K ^a   Siber, George R ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOMEGALOVIRUS ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; NEUTRALIZING ANTIBODY;

ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; HUMAN CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NORMAL HUMAN; PLASMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERODIAGNOSIS;

CAPRA HIRCUS; CUCUMBER MOSAIC VIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 5;

EID: 0030009509     PISSN: 10451056     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/biol.1996.0004     Document Type: Article

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