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Systematic analysis of the IgG antibodyimmune response against varicella zoster virus (VZV) using a self-assembled protein microarray
1 Jun 2010
Abstract excerpt
Varicella zoster virus (VZV) is a human herpesvirus encoding at least 69 distinct viral proteins which causes chickenpox after primary infection and shingles during reactivation and which is particularly important in pregnancy and immunocompromised patients. Current serodiagnostic tests are either based on whole cell lysates or glycoprotein preparations. In order to investigate the humoral immune response to VZV...
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