Herpes simplex virus type 2 antibody detection performance in Kisumu, Kenya, using the Herpeselect ELISA, Kalon ELISA, Western blot and inhibition testing
- Smith, J S
- Bailey, R C
- Westreich, D J
- Maclean, I
- Agot, K
- Ndinya-Achola, J O
- Hogrefe, W
- Morrow, R A
- Moses, S
Publication date
January 2008
DOIAbstract
In certain parts of Africa, type-specific HSV type-2 ELISAs may have limited specificity. To date, no study has been conducted to validate HerpeSelect and Kalon type-specific HSV-2 ELISAs using both the Western blot (WB) and Recombinant gG ELISA inhibition testing as reference standards
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