SOLID-PHASE ENZYME-LINKED-IMMUNOSORBENT-ASSAY FOR HEPATITIS-E VIRUS IGG AND IGM ANTIBODIES UTILIZING RECOMBINANT ANTIGENS AND SYNTHETIC PEPTIDES

被引:215
作者
DAWSON, GJ [1 ]
CHAU, KH [1 ]
CABAL, CM [1 ]
YARBOUGH, PO [1 ]
REYES, GR [1 ]
MUSHAHWAR, IK [1 ]
机构
[1] GENELABS INC,DEPT MOLEC VIROL,REDWOOD CITY,CA
关键词
HEPATITIS-E VIRUS; HEPATITIS-E VIRUS RECOMBINANT ANTIGENS; HEPATITIS-E VIRUS SYNTHETIC PEPTIDES; HEPATITIS-E VIRUS IGG AND IGM ANTIBODIES;
D O I
10.1016/0166-0934(92)90180-L
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Four recombinant antigens representing two distinct antigenic domains from two different strains of hepatitis E virus (HEV), were used individually to develop four ELISAs designed to detect antibodies to HEV. Both IgG and IgM class antibodies to HEV were detected in 7 of 8 pedigreed serum/plasma from known outbreaks of HEV in Mexico, Burma, Somalia and Pakistan. In addition, specific HEV-antibodies were detected in cynomolgus macaques following inoculation with various HEV strains. Anti-HEV was also detected in 8 of 386 (2.1%) randomly selected American blood donors. Supplemental tests utilizing both synthetic peptides and specific blocking assays provided additional serologic data confirming the presence of anti-HEV. Similar prevalence studies on a limited number of available sera from other geographical regions (Alaska, Japan, Germany, New Zealand, Thailand and Mexico) confirmed the presence of anti-HEV in at least 1.1 to 7.6% of the specimens.
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页数:12
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