Performance of an immunofiltration assay detecting IgM antibodies against ZEBRA and viral capsid p18 proteins (Immunoquick(®) filtration EBV M) for the diagnosis of heterophile antibody-negative primary Epstein-Barr virus infection in children

J Clin Virol. 2012 Mar;53(3):270-1. doi: 10.1016/j.jcv.2011.12.008. Epub 2011 Dec 30.

Authors

Luis David Meza, Silvia Sancho-Tello, Beatriz Muñoz-Cobo, Elisa Costa, Dayana Bravo, Juan Manuel Pazos, Isabel Corrales, Xavier Marcano, Milagros Tohalino, David Navarro

PMID: 22209289
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2011.12.008

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Antibodies, Viral / blood*
Capsid Proteins / immunology
Child
Child, Preschool
Epstein-Barr Virus Infections / blood*
Epstein-Barr Virus Infections / diagnosis
Epstein-Barr Virus Infections / immunology
Female
Filtration / methods
Herpesvirus 4, Human / immunology*
Herpesvirus 4, Human / isolation & purification
Humans
Immunoassay / methods*
Immunoglobulin M / blood*
Infant
Male
Sensitivity and Specificity
Trans-Activators / immunology

Substances

Antibodies, Viral
BZLF1 protein, Herpesvirus 4, Human
Capsid Proteins
Immunoglobulin M
Trans-Activators