West Nile Virus (WNV) seroprevalence in a blood donors group of Milan

A seroprevalence study for anti West Nile virus was carried out among 864 healthy blood donors living in the metropolitan area of Milan by using a commercially available ELISA method. In addition, the performance of a novel ELISA assay for WNV antibodies was assessed. The sero-prevalence rate of WNV...

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Main Authors: Giovanna Lunghi, Paolo Gaibani, Caterina Matinato, Anna Orlandi, Antonella Zoccoli, Patrizia Bono, Anna Pierro, Maria Paola Landini, Vittorio Sambri, Erminio Torresani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2012-09-01
Series:Microbiologia Medica
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Online Access:http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/mm/article/view/2298