Comparison of Four Commercial IgG-Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assays for the Detection of Tick-Borne Encephalitis Virus Antibodies.


Journal

Vector borne and zoonotic diseases (Larchmont, N.Y.)
ISSN: 1557-7759
Titre abrégé: Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 100965525

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
05 2019
Historique:
pubmed: 14 12 2018
medline: 21 11 2019
entrez: 8 12 2018
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

Tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) is the most important arboviral disease in many parts of Europe and Asia. Both the diagnosis of TBE as well as the conduction of surveillance studies are based on the demonstration of specific antibodies. For reasons of simplicity, automatization, and quick availability of test results, enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays (ELISAs) are the method of choice for anti-TBE virus antibody detection. In this study, we evaluated four commercial IgG-ELISAs using 876 epidemiological plasma samples: the Enzygnost Anti-TBE/FSME Virus IgG assay (Siemens; assay 1), the Anti-FSME/TBE Virus ELISA (IgG) assay (Euroimmun; assay 2), the Anti-FSME/TBE Virus ELISA "Vienna" (IgG) assay (Euroimmun; assay 3), and the RIDASCREEN

Identifiants

pubmed: 30523740
doi: 10.1089/vbz.2018.2359
doi:

Substances chimiques

Antibodies, Viral 0
Immunoglobulin G 0

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Pagination

358-364

Auteurs

Rahel Ackermann-Gäumann (R)

1 Spiez Laboratory, Federal Office for Civil Protection, Spiez, Switzerland.
2 Swiss National Reference Centre for Tick-Transmitted Diseases, Spiez, Switzerland.

Claudia Eyer (C)

3 Interregional Blood Transfusion SRC, Bern, Switzerland.

Stephen L Leib (SL)

1 Spiez Laboratory, Federal Office for Civil Protection, Spiez, Switzerland.
4 Institute for Infectious Diseases, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland.

Christoph Niederhauser (C)

3 Interregional Blood Transfusion SRC, Bern, Switzerland.
4 Institute for Infectious Diseases, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland.

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