Identification of immunodominant, group-specific and subcomplex-specific, continuous epitopes in the core regions of Japanese encephalitis virus using synthetic peptides

Virus Research

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 43-53

  Huang, Jyh Hsiung ^a   Wey, Jiunn Jye ^a   Lee, Hsueh Fu ^a   Tsou, Tai Li ^a   Wu, Ching Shoei ^a   Wu, Jing Ran ^a   Chen, Hsing Ming ^a   Chin, Chuan ^a   Chien, Li Jung ^a   Chen, Li Kuang ^a   Wu, Ying Chang ^c   Pan, Ming Jeng ^b   Wang, Teen Meei ^a  

^a NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Core protein; Dengue virus; Japanese encephalitis virus; Synthetic peptide

Indexed keywords

CORE PROTEIN; EPITOPE; SYNTHETIC PEPTIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENGUE; DENGUE VIRUS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPIDEMIC ENCEPHALITIS; HUMAN; JAPANESE ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERUM; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; VACCINATION;

EID: 18244418677     PISSN: 01681702     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0168-1702(95)01275-3     Document Type: Article

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