A novel double-antigen sandwich enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for Measurement of Antibodies against rabies virus

Clin Vaccine Immunol. 2006 Aug;13(8):966-8. doi: 10.1128/CVI.00102-06.

Abstract

A novel double-antigen sandwich enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) was developed to measure rabies antibodies in dogs. In contrast to the 4 days required for detecting rabies antibody with conventional rabies antibody virus neutralization assays, this ELISA can be completed in hours, without using live virus, in routine laboratories.

Publication types

  • Comparative Study
  • Evaluation Study
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Amino Acid Sequence
  • Animals
  • Antibodies, Viral / blood*
  • Antigens, Viral / classification*
  • Antigens, Viral / genetics
  • Antigens, Viral / immunology*
  • Dogs
  • Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay / methods*
  • Molecular Sequence Data
  • Rabies / blood
  • Rabies / immunology*
  • Rabies virus / immunology*
  • Recombinant Proteins / genetics
  • Recombinant Proteins / immunology
  • Sensitivity and Specificity
  • Time Factors

Substances

  • Antibodies, Viral
  • Antigens, Viral
  • Recombinant Proteins