[The use of monoclonal antibodies in studying the causative agents of viral hemorrhagic fevers]

Vopr Virusol. 2003 Sep-Oct;48(5):4-8.
[Article in Russian]

Abstract

The most promising trends of using monoclonal antibodies (Mabs) in virology research of the viral hemorrhagic-fevers' agents are related with studying viral antigen structure and with developing diagnostic preparations for indicating and identifying infectious agents of the mentioned pathologies. The methodological specificity of obtaining the Mabs to viral hemorrhagic-fevers' agents as well as data on its practical use are discussed.

Publication types

  • English Abstract
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Antibodies, Monoclonal / immunology*
  • Antibodies, Viral / immunology*
  • Antigens, Viral / analysis*
  • Arenaviridae / immunology
  • Arenaviridae / isolation & purification*
  • Bunyaviridae / immunology
  • Bunyaviridae / isolation & purification*
  • Filoviridae / immunology
  • Filoviridae / isolation & purification*
  • Flaviviridae / immunology
  • Flaviviridae / isolation & purification*
  • Hemorrhagic Fevers, Viral / diagnosis
  • Hemorrhagic Fevers, Viral / virology*
  • Humans
  • Research

Substances

  • Antibodies, Monoclonal
  • Antibodies, Viral
  • Antigens, Viral