EFFECT OF GAMMA-IRRADIATION ON REACTIVITY OF RINDERPEST VIRUS-ANTIGEN WITH BOVINE IMMUNE SERUM IN ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAYS AND VIRUS NEUTRALIZATION AND INDIRECT FLUORESCENT-ANTIBODY TESTS

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作者
SALIKI, JT [1 ]
BERNINGER, ML [1 ]
TORRES, A [1 ]
HOUSE, JA [1 ]
MEBUS, CA [1 ]
DUBOVI, EJ [1 ]
机构
[1] CORNELL UNIV,NYS COLL VET MED,DIAGNOST LAB,ITHACA,NY 14851
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10.1128/JCM.31.2.428-432.1993
中图分类号
Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
Gamma irradiation effectively inactivated gradient-purified rinderpest virus. Irradiated antigen and sera remained functional in enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays, virus neutralization tests, and indirect fluorescent-antibody tests. Irradiation, however, led to a dose-dependent decrease in reactivity, particularly significant (P < 0.05) when both reagents were irradiated. To avoid false-positive reactions, only one reagent (serum or antigen) may be irradiated.
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页码:428 / 432
页数:5
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