Ovine progressive pneumonia virus capsid is B-cell immunodominant using Western blot analysis: A comparison of sensitivity between Western blot analysis and immunoprecipitation

Journal of Virological Methods

Volumn 137, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 339-342

  Myers Evert, Dawn K ^a   Herrmann Hoesing, Lynn M ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Immunoprecipitation; OPPV; Ovine lentivirus; Serology; Sheep; Western blot

Indexed keywords

VIRUS ANTIBODY; VIRUS CAPSID ANTIGEN; VIRUS ENVELOPE PROTEIN; VIRUS GLYCOPROTEIN;

ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SHEEP; VIRUS CAPSID; VISNA VIRUS; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; ANTIGENS, VIRAL; B-LYMPHOCYTES; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CAPSID; EPITOPES, B-LYMPHOCYTE; IMMUNODOMINANT EPITOPES; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; LENTIVIRUS; LENTIVIRUS INFECTIONS; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES;

MIRIDAE; OVINE LENTIVIRUS; OVINE PROGRESSIVE PNEUMONIA VIRUS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 33748878981     PISSN: 01660934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jviromet.2006.06.025     Document Type: Article

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