A combination of serological assays to detect human antibodies to the avian influenza a H7N9 virus

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2014, Pages

  Dong, Libo ^a   Bo, Hong ^a   Bai, Tian ^a   Gao, Rongbao ^a   Dong, Jie ^a   Zhang, Ye ^a   Guo, Junfeng ^a   Zou, Shumei ^a   Zhou, Jianfang ^a   Zhu, Yun ^a   Xin, Li ^a   Li, Xiaodan ^a   Xu, Cuiling ^a   Wang, Dayan ^a   Shu, Yuelong ^a  

^a National Health and Family Planning Commission   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANIMAL CELL; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ERYTHROCYTE; HEMAGGLUTINATION INHIBITION TEST; HORSE; HUMAN; INFLUENZA A; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H7N9; NONHUMAN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SERODIAGNOSIS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TURKEY (BIRD); VERY ELDERLY; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS NEUTRALIZATION; WESTERN BLOTTING; ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL; BLOOD; CASE CONTROL STUDY; IMMUNOLOGY; INFLUENZA VIRUS A; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOMYXOVIRUS INFECTION; REPRODUCIBILITY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HEMAGGLUTINATION INHIBITION TESTS; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H7N9 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; NEUTRALIZATION TESTS; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84899739684     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0095612     Document Type: Article

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