Abstract
Simian cytomegalovirus was substituted for human cytomegalovirus in an enzyme-linked immunoassay. Unlike the indirect immunofluorescence assay which demonstrates a two-way cross-reactivity, only one-way cross-reactivity was observed. Altering the method of simian antigen preparation gave some insight other this different reactivity.
Publication types
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Comparative Study
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Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.
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Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
MeSH terms
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Animals
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Antibodies, Viral / analysis
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Antigens, Viral*
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Chlorocebus aethiops
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Cross Reactions
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Cytomegalovirus / immunology
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Cytomegalovirus Infections / immunology*
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Fluorescent Antibody Technique
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Humans
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Immunoenzyme Techniques
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Macaca mulatta
Substances
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Antibodies, Viral
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Antigens, Viral