Simian virus 40 (SV40) antibodies in elderly subjects

Journal of Infection

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 356-358

  Mazzoni, E ^a   Tognon, M ^a   Martini, F ^a   Taronna, A ^b   Corallini, A ^b   Barbanti Brodano, G ^b   Guerra, G ^c   Carandina, G ^c   Casali, F ^d   Rezza, G ^e   Pizzo, G ^e   Valdarchi, C ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF FERRARA   (Italy)

^d San Marino State Hospital   (San Marino)

^e ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPITOPE; PROTEIN VP1; PROTEIN VP2; PROTEIN VP3; VIRUS ANTIBODY;

AGED; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIBODY TITER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; LETTER; NORMAL HUMAN; SEROPREVALENCE; SIMIAN VIRUS 40;

EID: 84882827561     PISSN: 01634453     EISSN: 15322742     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinf.2013.06.002     Document Type: Letter

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