Increased Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay Specificity with Solubilized Simian Retrovirus 2-Infected Cell Membranes

Laboratory Animal Science

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 619-622

  Thouless, Margaret E ^a   Wang, Yibing ^a   Welch, Mary J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ANIMAL CELL; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; MACACA; NONHUMAN; RETROVIRUS; RETROVIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS CELL INTERACTION;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, VIRAL; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL LINE; CELL MEMBRANE; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; MACACA FASCICULARIS; MACACA NEMESTRINA; SIMIAN ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; SIMIAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS;

EID: 0030470503     PISSN: 00236764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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