The Lim Benyesh-Melnick antiserum pools for serotyping human enterovirus cell culture isolates - Still useful, but may fail to identify current strains of echovirus 18

Journal of Virological Methods

Volumn 127, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 96-99

  Bendig, Justin ^a   Earl, Pamela ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Cell culture; Echovirus 18; Human enterovirus; Lim Benyesh Melnick antiserum pools; Serotyping

Indexed keywords

ANTISERUM;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COXSACKIE VIRUS A; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHO VIRUS; ECHOVIRUS 18; ENTEROVIRUS; GENE SEQUENCE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROTYPE; SEROTYPING; VIRUS CULTURE; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS IDENTIFICATION; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS NEUTRALIZATION; VIRUS TYPING;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; CELLS, CULTURED; ENTEROVIRUS; ENTEROVIRUS B, HUMAN; HUMANS; IMMUNE SERA; NEUTRALIZATION TESTS; SEROTYPING;

COXSACKIEVIRUS; ECHOVIRUS; ENTEROVIRUS; HUMAN ECHOVIRUS 18;

EID: 18944370017     PISSN: 01660934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jviromet.2005.03.003     Document Type: Article

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