Evaluation of serological methods for diagnosis of Puumala hantavirus infection (Nephropathia epidemica)

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 35, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 3264-3268

  Sjölander, Katarina Brus ^a   Elgh, Fredrik ^b,c   Kallio Kokko, Hannimari ^d   Vapalahti, Olli ^d   Hägglund, Madeleine ^b   Palmcrantz, Viktoria ^b   Juto, Per ^b   Vaheri, Antti ^d   Niklasson, Bo ^a,c   Lundkvist, Åke ^a,e  

^a SWEDISH INSTITUTE FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASE CONTROL   (Sweden)

^b UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c SWEDISH DEFENCE RESEARCH AGENCY   (Sweden)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^e KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUUMALA VIRUS; SERODIAGNOSIS; VIRUS INFECTION;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEPHROPATHIA; NEPHROPATHIA EPIDEMICA; PUUMALA VIRUS; UNIDENTIFIED BACULOVIRUS;

EID: 1842294622     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.35.12.3264-3268.1997     Document Type: Article

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