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Characterization of rubella virus strain differences associated with attenuation.
Intervirology - 1 Jan 1993
Chantler J K, Lund K D, Miki N P, Berkowitz C A, Tai G
Abstract excerpt
A comparison of the phenotypic properties of three rubella vaccines (HPV77/DE5, RA27/3 and Cendehill) and four wild-type (wt+) isolates (M33, Therien, Thomas and IB2) has been carried out. Differences in growth characteristics, plaque morphology and temperature sensitivity were identified. In addition differential reactivity of the strains to polyclonal and a monoclonal anti-E1 antibody were found in...
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