Evaluation of the first commercial chikungunya virus indirect immunofluorescence test

Journal of Virological Methods

Volumn 149, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 175-179

  Litzba, Nadine ^a   Schuffenecker, Isabelle ^b   Zeller, Hervé ^b   Drosten, Christian ^c   Emmerich, Petra ^c   Charrel, Remi ^d   Kreher, Petra ^e   Niedrig, Matthias ^a  

^a ROBERT KOCH INSTITUTE   (Germany)

^b University Lyon i   (France)

^c BERNHARD NOCHT INSTITUTE FOR TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Germany)

^d Aix Marseille University IRD 190 Inserm 1207   (France)

^e Institute of Experimental Immunology   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chikungunya virus; CHIKV; Diagnostic; IIFT; Indirect immunofluorescence test; Serology

Indexed keywords

AEDES; ARTICLE; CHIKUNGUNYA ALPHAVIRUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROLOGY; SEROPREVALENCE; TRAVEL; VIRUS IDENTIFICATION; VIRUS INFECTION;

ALPHAVIRUS INFECTIONS; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; CHIKUNGUNYA VIRUS; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ALPHAVIRUS; ARBOVIRUS; CHIKUNGUNYA VIRUS; TOGAVIRIDAE;

EID: 40849119515     PISSN: 01660934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jviromet.2008.01.004     Document Type: Article

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