Study of two different enzyme immunoassays for the detection of Mayaro virus antibodies Estudo com dois diferentes ensaios imuno-enzimáticos para a detecção de anticorpos contra o vírus Mayaro

This paper presents the evaluation of an enzyme immunoassay in which Mayaro virus-infected cultured cells ara used as antigen (EIA-ICC) and an IgM antibody capture ELISA (MAC-ELISA) for Mayaro serologic diagnosis using 114 human sera obtained during a Mayaro outbreak occurred in Bolivia, in 1987. Re...

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Main Authors: Luiz Tadeu Moraes Figueiredo, Rita Maria Ribeiro Nogueira, Silvia Maria Baêta Cavalcanti, Hermann Schatzmayr, Amélia Travassos da Rosa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 1989-09-01
Series:Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02761989000300003