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Rubella virus strains show no major antigenic differences.
Intervirology - 1 Jan 1992
Best J M, Thomson A, Nores J R, O'Shea S, Banatvala J E
Abstract excerpt
To determine whether antigenic differences occur among rubella virus strains, five wild-type strains of rubella virus isolated in the UK, the USA, and in Japan between 1964 and 1987 and four attenuated vaccine strains were compared employing a panel of 28 monoclonal antibodies in neutralization, haemagglutination-inhibition, enzyme immunoassay, and indirect immunofluorescence assays. No antigenic differences were...
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