Detection by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay of antibodies to West Nile virus in birds

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作者
Ebel, GD [1 ]
Dupuis, AP [1 ]
Nicholas, D [1 ]
Young, D [1 ]
Maffei, J [1 ]
Kramer, LD [1 ]
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[1] New York State Dept Hlth, Wadsworth Ctr, Arbovirus Labs, Slingerlands, NY 12159 USA
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10.3201/eid0809.020152
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R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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100102 ;
摘要
We adapted an indirect immunoglobuin G enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay to facilitate studies of West Nile virus (WNV) and evaluated its application to taxonomically diverse avian species. Anti-WNV antibodies were detected in 23 bird species, including many exotic species, demonstrating its value in studies of WNV epizootiology.
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