A SIMPLE, SPECIFIC, AND HIGHLY SENSITIVE BLOCKING ENZYME-LINKED-IMMUNOSORBENT-ASSAY FOR DETECTION OF ANTIBODIES TO BOVINE HERPESVIRUS-1

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KRAMPS, JA [1 ]
MAGDALENA, J [1 ]
QUAK, J [1 ]
WEERDMEESTER, K [1 ]
KAASHOEK, MJ [1 ]
MARISVELDHUIS, MA [1 ]
RIJSEWIJK, FAM [1 ]
KEIL, G [1 ]
VANOIRSCHOT, JT [1 ]
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[1] FED RES CTR VIRUS DIS ANIM, W-7400 TUBINGEN, GERMANY
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10.1128/JCM.32.9.2175-2181.1994
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Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
By using a monoclonal antibody directed against an epitope located on glycoprotein B of bovine herpesvirus 1 (BHV1), a simple, convenient blocking enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) which combines a high sensitivity with a low false-positive rate has been developed. The test can be performed at low variance on undiluted bovine serum samples. The epitope on glycoprotein B appears to be conserved, because it could be detected by immunostaining in all of 160 BHV1 isolates originating from 10 countries. In testing 215 anti-BHV1 antibody-negative and 179 anti-BHV1 antibody-positive serum samples, specificity and sensitivity were 0.96 and 0.99, respectively. This blocking ELISA is superior to a commercially available indirect ELISA and to the 24-h virus neutralization test in detecting low antibody levels in serum. In addition, this blocking ELISA is able to detect specific antibodies in serum as early as 7 days postinfection. To minimize any risk of introducing latent BHV1 carriers among noninfected cattle, this blocking ELISA would be, in our opinion, the test of choice.
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页码:2175 / 2181
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