Assay of humoral immunity to mumps virus

Journal of Virological Methods

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 219-225

  Pipkin, P A ^a   Afzal, M A ^a   Heath, A B ^a   Minor, P D ^a  

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

Author keywords

Humoral immunity; Microtitre neutralisation assay; Mumps virus; Plaque reduction

Indexed keywords

MUMPS VACCINE; NEUTRALIZING ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HEMAGGLUTINATION; HUMAN; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MUMPS VIRUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; SERODIAGNOSIS; VERO CELL; VIRUS NEUTRALIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; ANTIBODY FORMATION; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HEMAGGLUTINATION INHIBITION TESTS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MUMPS VIRUS; NEUTRALIZATION TESTS; PLAQUE ASSAY; VERO CELLS;

MUMPS VIRUS;

EID: 0032897982     PISSN: 01660934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-0934(99)00019-1     Document Type: Article

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