Wicking assay for the rapid detection of Rift valley fever viral antigens in mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae)

Journal of Medical Entomology

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 628-633

  Turell, M ^a   Dave K ^b   Mayda, M ^c   Parker, Z ^c   Coleman, R ^c   Dave S ^b   Strickman, D ^c  

^a UNITED STATES ARMY MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^b VecTOR Test Systems Inc   (United States)

^c WALTER REED ARMY INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

arbovirus; dipstick; rapid detection; surveillance

Indexed keywords

VIRUS ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL LINE; CERCOPITHECUS; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; HAMSTER; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LUNG; MACACA MULATTA; METHODOLOGY; MOSQUITO; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RIFT VALLEY FEVER; RIFT VALLEY FEVER BUNYAVIRUS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VERO CELL; VIROLOGY; VIRUS CULTURE;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, VIRAL; CELL LINE; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; CRICETINAE; CULICIDAE; FEMALE; LUNG; MACACA MULATTA; PLAQUE ASSAY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RIFT VALLEY FEVER; RIFT VALLEY FEVER VIRUS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VERO CELLS; VIROLOGY;

ARBOVIRUS; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA; EQUIDAE; RIFT VALLEY FEVER VIRUS; TOSCANA VIRUS; UNGULATA; WEST NILE VIRUS;

EID: 79955974519     PISSN: 00222585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/ME10219     Document Type: Article

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