Quantification of recombinant core-like particles of bluetongue virus using immunosorbent electron microscopy

Journal of Virological Methods

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 1-9

  Zheng, Yuan Zhi ^b   Hyatt, Alex ^a   Wang, Lin Fa ^a   Eaton, Bryan T ^a   Greenfield, Paul F ^b   Reid, Steven ^b  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Airfuge; Bluetongue; BTV CLP; EM 90 rotor; Immunosorbent electron microscopy; ISEM; Monoclonal antibody; Particle counting

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BLUETONGUE ORBIVIRUS; CELL CULTURE; IMMUNOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IN VITRO STUDY; INSECT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; TECHNIQUE; VIRUS PARTICLE;

ANIMALS; BLUETONGUE VIRUS; CELL LINE; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SPODOPTERA; VIRAL CORE PROTEINS;

BLUETONGUE VIRUS; UNIDENTIFIED BACULOVIRUS;

EID: 0033039585     PISSN: 01660934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-0934(98)00170-0     Document Type: Article

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