Re: Lack of serologic evidence for prevalent simian virus 40 infection in humans.
- Resource Type
- commentary
- Authors
- Barbanti-Brodano, Giuseppe; Corallini, Alfredo; Accolla, Robert S.; Martini, Fernanda; Tognon, Mauro; Accolla, Roberto S
- Source
- JNCI: Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 5/19/2004, Vol. 96 Issue 10, p803-804. 2p.
- Subject
- *SV40 (Virus)
*SIMIAN viruses
*VIRUSES
*VIRUS diseases
*IMMUNOGLOBULINS
*CANCER research
*TUMOR diagnosis
*ENZYME-linked immunosorbent assay
*PROTEINS
*VIRAL antibodies
*POLYOMAVIRUS diseases
*DISEASE prevalence
- Language
- ISSN
- 0027-8874
Comments on a research article in which human sera were screened for antibodies to simian virus 40 (SV40). Screening of sera for SV40 antibodies by an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay using SV40 VP1 virus-like particles as antigens; Analysis of pertinent topics and relevant issues; Implications on studies of SV40 infection in humans.