Impact of the Yosemite hantavirus outbreak on hantavirus antibody testing at a National Reference Laboratory

Clinical and Vaccine Immunology

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1213-1216

  Prince, Harry E ^a   Lieberman, Jay M ^a  

^a Focus Diagnostics Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

HANTAVIRUS ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; EPIDEMIC; EXPOSURE; HANTAVIRUS; HANTAVIRUS PULMONARY SYNDROME; HUMAN; IMMUNOBLOTTING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING; SIN NOMBRE VIRUS; YOSEMITE HANTAVIRUS;

ALGORITHMS; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; CLINICAL LABORATORY TECHNIQUES; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HANTAVIRUS INFECTIONS; HUMANS; IMMUNOASSAY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; SIN NOMBRE VIRUS; UNITED STATES; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

EID: 84880905024     PISSN: 15566811     EISSN: 1556679X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/CVI.00326-13     Document Type: Article

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