ASSAYS FOR ANTIBODIES TO VARICELLA-ZOSTER VIRUS

Autor: Krah David L
Rok vydání: 1996
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Zdroj: Infectious Disease Clinics of North America. 10:507-527
ISSN: 0891-5520
DOI: 10.1016/s0891-5520(05)70311-1
Popis: Anti-varicella-zoster virus serum antibody assays and their use in vaccine development are described. Of particular interest are FAMA and neutralization assays and the gpELISA. These and other assays are compared and summarized in terms of characteristics including biologic relevance, sensitivity, specificity, and suitability for different laboratory and clinical applications.
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