Production and diagnostic application of recombinant domain III of west nile envelope protein in Brazil

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 97-99

  Helena Chávez, Juliana ^a   Dos Reis, Vinicius Pinho ^a   Raymondi Silva, Jaqueline ^a   Julie Laure, Helen ^a   Cesar Rosa, José ^a   da Fonseca, Benedito Ant̂nio Lopes ^a   Moraes Figueiredo, Luiz Tadeu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; ELISA; WNV antibodies

Indexed keywords

RECOMBINANT ANTIGEN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; RECOMBINANT VIRUS ENVELOPE PROTEIN DOMAIN III; RECOMBINANT VIRUS ENVELOPE PROTEIN DOMAIN III ANTIGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS E PROTEIN; VIRUS PROTEIN; VIRUS RNA;

ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; ASCITES FLUID; BIOTECHNOLOGICAL PRODUCTION; BRAZIL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FLAVIVIRUS; FLAVIVIRUS INFECTION; HETEROLOGOUS EXPRESSION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SERODIAGNOSIS; ST LOUIS FLAVIVIRUS; STANDARDIZATION; WEST NILE FLAVIVIRUS;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, NEUTRALIZING; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; BRAZIL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; MICE; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; VIRAL ENVELOPE PROTEINS; WEST NILE VIRUS;

EID: 84875340643     PISSN: 00378682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/0037-868214142013     Document Type: Article

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