First international diagnostic accuracy study for the serological detection of West Nile virus infection

BMC Infectious Diseases

Volumn 7, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Niedrig, Matthias ^a   Donoso Mantke, Oliver ^a   Altmann, Doris ^a   Zeller, Hervé ^b  

^a ROBERT KOCH INSTITUTE   (Germany)

^b Institut Pasteur   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY; VIRUS ANTIBODY;

AFRICA; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS REACTION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EUROPE; FREEZE DRYING; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MIDDLE EAST; QUALITY CONTROL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SEROLOGY; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS INFECTION; WEST NILE FLAVIVIRUS; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; YELLOW FEVER FLAVIVIRUS; EVALUATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; IMMUNOLOGICAL PROCEDURES; IMMUNOLOGY; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; METHODOLOGY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; CROSS REACTIONS; HUMANS; IMMUNOLOGIC TESTS; INTERNATIONALITY; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; QUALITY CONTROL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEROLOGIC TESTS; WEST NILE FEVER;

EID: 34547401940     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2334-7-72     Document Type: Article

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