Humoral immunity in natural infection by tick-borne encephalitis virus

Journal of Medical Virology

Volumn 81, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 665-671

  Venturi, Giulietta ^a   Martelli, Paola ^b   Mazzolini, Elena ^c   Fiorentini, Cristiano ^a   Benedetti, Eleonora ^a   Todone, Daniele ^c   Villalta, Danilo ^b   Fortuna, Claudia ^a   Marchi, Antonella ^a   Minelli, Giada ^a   Ciufolini, Maria Grazia ^a  

^a ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

^b SSD Allergology and Clinical Immunology   (Italy)

^c ISTITUTO ZOOPROFILATTICO SPERIMENTALE DELLE VENEZIE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; ELISA; Flavivirus; Hemaggluti Nation inhibition test; Neutralization test

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS REACTION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HEMAGGLUTINATION TEST; HUMAN; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; SERODIAGNOSIS; SEROPREVALENCE; TICK BORNE ENCEPHALITIS; TICK BORNE ENCEPHALITIS FLAVIVIRUS; VACCINATION; VIRUS DETECTION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANIMAL; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; BLOOD; CHILD; DEER; FEMALE; HEMAGGLUTINATION INHIBITION TEST; IMMUNOLOGY; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RUPICAPRA; VIROLOGY; VIRUS CULTURE; WILD ANIMAL;

FLAVIVIRUS; TICK-BORNE ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; ANTIBODY FORMATION; CHILD; DEER; ENCEPHALITIS VIRUSES, TICK-BORNE; ENCEPHALITIS, TICK-BORNE; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HEMAGGLUTINATION INHIBITION TESTS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUTRALIZATION TESTS; PLAQUE ASSAY; RUPICAPRA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 62849096633     PISSN: 01466615     EISSN: 10969071     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmv.21431     Document Type: Article

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