Antibodies to bovine serum albumin in human sera: Problems and solutions with casein-based ELISA in the detection of natural Japanese encephalitis virus infections

Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 296-298

  Konishi, Eiji ^a,b   Kitai, Yoko ^a   Nishimura, Koichi ^c   Harada, Seiya ^c  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KOBE UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c Kumamoto Prefectural Institute of Public Health and Environmental Science   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN ANTIBODY; BOVINE SERUM ALBUMIN; CASEIN; NONSTRUCTURAL PROTEIN 1; VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIGEN ANTIBODY REACTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; HUMAN; JAPANESE ENCEPHALITIS; JAPANESE ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS; NONHUMAN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; WESTERN BLOTTING; BLOOD; DIAGNOSTIC USE; ENCEPHALITIS, JAPANESE; FEMALE; IMMUNOLOGY; INFANT; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; PROCEDURES; VIROLOGY;

ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; CASEINS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS, JAPANESE; ENCEPHALITIS, JAPANESE; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; SERUM ALBUMIN, BOVINE; VIROLOGY;

EID: 77954987936     PISSN: 13446304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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