Recent advances in the diagnosis of small round structured viruses

Reviews and Research in Medical Microbiology

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 149-155

  Hale, Tony D ^a  

^a CENTRAL PUBLIC HEALTH LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antigen detection; ELISA; Human calicivirus; Norwalk virus; PCR; Small round structured viruses; SRSV

Indexed keywords

VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ADENOVIRUS; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ANTIGENIC VARIATION; ASTROVIRUS; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GASTROENTERITIS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; MOLECULAR CLONING; NORWALK GASTROENTERITIS VIRUS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; ROTAVIRUS; SERODIAGNOSIS; VIRUS CULTURE; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS GENOME;

EID: 12644278320     PISSN: 0954139X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00013542-199707000-00004     Document Type: Review

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