Estimate of the validity of a new method for the isolation of rabies virus;Estimativa de validade de um novo método de isolamento de vírus rábico

Revista de Saude Publica

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 315-322

  Nogueira, Yeda L ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTO ADOLFO LUTZ   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Chiroptera; Predictive value; Rabies virus, isolation; Rabies, diagnosis; Sensitivity and specificity

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL CELL CULTURE; ARTICLE; BAT; BRAIN; BRAZIL; CELL TYPE; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FOREST; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; ISOLATION PROCEDURE; MICROBIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; MOUSE; NEUROBLASTOMA CELL; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; RABIES VIRUS; RANDOMIZATION; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VALIDATION PROCESS; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS ISOLATION;

EID: 2942693590     PISSN: 00348910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0034-89102004000200023     Document Type: Article

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