Article
Study of anti-dengue NS1 antibody by western blot.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Oct 1990
Kuno G, Vorndam A V, Gubler D J, Gómez I
Abstract excerpt
The presence of anti-nonstructural protein (NS1) antibody in natural dengue infections has been suspected to be associated with development of dengue haemorrhagic fever (DHF). The Western blot technique was used to study the dynamics of the immune response to NS1 and to determine the frequency of anti-NS1 antibody among confirmed dengue patients in Indonesia, where DHF is common, and in Puerto Rico, where DHF is...
Topics
- Antibodies, Viral
- Blotting, Western
- Capsid
- Cross Reactions
- Dengue
- Dengue Virus
- Disease Outbreaks
- Genetic Variation
- Humans
- Puerto Rico
- United States
- Viral Core Proteins