Antigenic characterization of Hantaan and Seoul virus nucleocapsid proteins expressed by recombinant baculovirus: Application of a truncated protein, lacking an antigenic region common to the two viruses, as a serotyping antigen

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 36, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 2514-2521

  Morii, Mayuko ^a   Yoshimatsu, Kumiko ^a   Arikawa, Jiro ^a   Zhou, Guizen ^a,b   Kariwa, Hiroaki ^c   Takashima, Ikuo ^c  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

^c HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPSID PROTEIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; VIRUS PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BACULOVIRUS; HANTAVIRUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SEROTYPING; VIRUS CHARACTERIZATION; VIRUS NUCLEOCAPSID; VIRUS TYPING;

BUNYAVIRIDAE; HANTAAN VIRUS; HANTAVIRUS; MIRIDAE; RNA VIRUSES; SEOUL VIRUS; UNIDENTIFIED BACULOVIRUS;

EID: 0031850248     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.36.9.2514-2521.1998     Document Type: Article

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