Development of an immunofluorescence assay using recombinant proteins expressed in insect cells to screen and confirm presence of human herpesvirus 8-specific antibodies

Clinical and Vaccine Immunology

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1259-1264

  Minhas, Veenu ^a   Crosby, Lynsey N ^a   Crabtree, Kay L ^a   Phiri, Saul ^a   M'soka, Tendai J ^b   Kankasa, Chipepo ^b   Harrington, William J ^c   Mitchell, Charles D ^c   Wood, Charles ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL   (Zambia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 8; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; INSECT CELL; KAPOSI SARCOMA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERUM; VIRUS DETECTION;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ANTIGENS, VIRAL; BACULOVIRIDAE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GLYCOPROTEINS; HERPESVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; HERPESVIRUS 8, HUMAN; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPODOPTERA; VIRAL PROTEINS;

EID: 49149108145     PISSN: 15566811     EISSN: 1556679X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/CVI.00487-07     Document Type: Article

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