Indeterminate/moderate IgG avidity during HCMV infection: comparison of methods

Indeterminate/moderate IgG avidity during HCMV infection: comparison of methods

Background. The IgG avidity test is usually used for differentiating between primary and non-primary HCMV infection within 3 months. Weak avidity is highly suggestive of a primary infection, while high avidity tends to exclude it.An indeterminate or moderate avidity, however, does not allow a clear...

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Main Authors: Massimo De Paschale, Alessia Paganini, Maria Teresa Manco, Laura Marinoni, Luigi Bertinotti, Carlo Agrappi, Paola Mirri, Arianna Gatti, Cristina Rescaldani, Pierangelo Clerici
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2010-03-01
Series:Microbiologia Medica
Subjects:
IgG avidity
anti-HCMV antibodies, HCMV infection
Online Access:http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/mm/article/view/2474

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