A modified enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for measurement of antibody responses to meningococcal C polysaccharide that correlate with bactericidal responses

Clinical and Diagnostic Laboratory Immunology

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 479-485

  Granoff, Dan M ^a,b   Maslanka, Susan E ^c   Carlone, George M ^c   Plikaytis, Brian D ^c   Santos, George F ^a   Mokatrin, Ahmad ^a   Raff, Howard V ^a  

^a NOVARTIS PHARMA AG   (Switzerland)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OAKLAND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR EMERGING AND ZOONOTIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; MENINGOCOCCUS VACCINE; POLYSACCHARIDE VACCINE;

ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ANTIGEN BINDING; ARTICLE; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MEASUREMENT; MENINGOCOCCOSIS; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031876206     PISSN: 1071412X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/cdli.5.4.479-485.1998     Document Type: Article

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