Analysis of a coded panel of licensed vaccines by polymerase chain reaction-based reverse transcriptase assays: A collaborative study

Journal of Clinical Virology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 19-28

  Maudru, Tom ^a   Heneine, Walid ^a,b   Folks, Thomas M ^a,b   Shaw, Alan ^a,c   Keller, Paul ^a,c   Robertson, James S ^a,d   Minor, Philip ^a,d   Colau, Brigitte ^a,e   Peetermans, Julien ^a,e   Böni, Jürg ^a,f   Schüpbach, Jörg ^a,f   Peden, Keith W C ^a  

^a CENTER FOR BIOLOGICS EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^c MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STANDARDS AND CONTROL   (United Kingdom)

^e GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS   (Belgium)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Coded panel; Licensed vaccines; Polymerase chain reaction based reverse transcriptase assays; Reverse transcriptase

Indexed keywords

VACCINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; DNA RNA HYBRIDIZATION; DNA TEMPLATE; DRUG SAFETY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME ASSAY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VACCINE PRODUCTION; VIRION;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CELLS, CULTURED; CHICK EMBRYO; DRUG CONTAMINATION; HUMANS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA-DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; VACCINES, ATTENUATED; VIRAL VACCINES;

EID: 0032563067     PISSN: 13866532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0928-0197(98)00044-0     Document Type: Article

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