Evaluation of immunoassays for detection of antibodies to human herpesvirus 7

Clinical and Diagnostic Laboratory Immunology

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 79-83

  Black, Jodi B ^a,d   Schwarz, Tino F ^b   Patton, Joanne L ^a   Kite Powell, Kathleen ^a   Pellett, Philip E ^a   Wiersbitzky, Siegfried ^c   Bruns, Roswitha ^c   Müller, Cornelia ^c   Jäger, Gundula ^b   Stewart, John A ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

^d CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS REACTION; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; FEMALE; HERPES VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 7; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 8044233529     PISSN: 1071412X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/cdli.3.1.79-83.1996     Document Type: Article

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