Detection of antibodies against human metapneumovirus by Western blot using recombinant nucleocapsid and matrix proteins

Journal of Medical Virology

Volumn 78, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1091-1095

  Ishiguro, Nobuhisa ^a   Ebihara, Takashi ^a   Endo, Rika ^a   Ma, Xiaoming ^a   Kawai, Eri ^a   Ishiko, Hiroaki ^b   Kikuta, Hideaki ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b LSI MEDIENCE CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Human metapneumovirus; Matrix protein; Nucleocapsid protein

Indexed keywords

MATRIX PROTEIN; NUCLEOCAPSID PROTEIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMAL CELL; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HUMAN; HUMAN METAPNEUMOVIRUS; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; INFANT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; INFANT; METAPNEUMOVIRUS; NUCLEOCAPSID PROTEINS; VIRAL MATRIX PROTEINS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; HUMAN METAPNEUMOVIRUS;

EID: 33745698996     PISSN: 01466615     EISSN: 10969071     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmv.20667     Document Type: Article

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