Diagnostics - Detection of Measles Antibodies
"Evaluation of the Automated Vitek Immunodiagnostic Assay System (VIDAS) for the Detection of Measles (Rubeola) IgG Antibodies."
Published in Vaccine Weekly, May 8th, 1995
According to the authors' abstract of an article published in Clinical and Diagnostic Virology, "Background: The VIDAS MSG assay is a rapid, automated assay system for the detection of measles antibodies which has not yet been fully evaluated. Objectives: To compare the VIDAS MSG assay with hemagglutination inhibition (HAI) and a commercial enzyme immunoassay (EIA) for the determination of measles immune status. Study Design: Four hundred and seventy-seven serum samples collected from hospital employees for pre-employment screening were tested for measles antibodies using the VIDAS MSG assay and the results compared with those obtained by HAI and EIA. ...
Want to see the full article?
We're a pay-per-view site for premium content. If you'd like to purchase this article, it's only $3.00.
Welcome to NewsRx!
Learn more about a six-week, no-risk free trial of Vaccine Weekly
Source: Vaccine Weekly (1995-05-08)
More Articles from Vaccine Weekly
- Biotechnology
Transgenic Plants Produce Immunogenic Hepatitis B Antigen - Biotherapeutics - Tumor Vaccines
Messenger RNA Used as a Polynucleotide Vaccine Vector - Cancer/Vaccine
Cancer Immunity Transferred to Bone Marrow Recipient - Conference Coverage
DNA Immunization Offers Safety in Those Who Are Immunocompromised - Conference Coverage
DNA-Mediated Immunization to HBV May Be Useful - Conference Coverage
Despite HBV Vaccine, Transmission Problems Persist - More from this issue of Vaccine Weekly
NewsRx is Social
Follow us on your favorite social network by clicking on a button below:
Top Medical Newsletters
Awards
Best Health/Healthcare Content, 2012
Best Health/Healthcare Content, 2011
Best e-Business Site, 2010
Best e-Business Site, 2009
Best e-Business Site, 2008
Best e-Business Site, 2007
Best e-Business Site, 2006
Best Healthcare Content, 2005
Best Overall Internet Site, 2005
Best Interactive Site, 2005
Facts & Stats
NewsRx also is available at LexisNexis, Gale, ProQuest, Factiva, Dialog, Thomson Reuters, NewsEdge, and Dow Jones.
- Google 2010 PageRank: #2 Among Top Health News and Media Publications
- Google 2010 PageRank: #2 Among Top Science Publications in Biology/Physiology
- Google 2010 PageRank: #2 Among Top News and Media for the Business of Pharmaceuticals
- Amazon's Alexa 2010 PageRank: #2 News and Media Site for the Pharmaceutical Industry
