Comparison of different approaches to measuring influenza A virus-specific hemagglutination inhibition antibodies in the presence of serum inhibitors.

doi:10.1128/jcm.30.4.996-999.1992

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Comparison of different approaches to measuring influenza A virus-specific hemagglutination inhibition antibodies in the presence of serum inhibitors.

Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Apr 1992

Subbarao E K, Kawaoka Y, Ryan-Poirier K, Clements M L, Murphy B R

Abstract excerpt

The A/Los Angeles/2/87 (H3N2) (A/LA/2/87) virus is sensitive to inhibitors of hemagglutination present in certain human sera. It was found that the effect of these inhibitors could be removed by treating sera with high-concentration receptor-destroying enzyme or trypsin-periodate or by using inhi...

Topics

Antibodies, Viral
Evaluation Studies as Topic
Hemagglutination Inhibition Tests
Humans
Influenza A virus
Mutation

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