title: [ELISA for detecting antibodies against herpes simplex virus].
abstract: The results are presented of the normalization of an indirect ELISA test for detecting herpes simplex antivirus antibodies, and the conditions and criteria for positive tests are established. It was applied to 89 serum samples from patients with immunodepression and to 76 samples from blood bank donors. The results of the survey were compared by the indirect immunofluorescence technique.
authors.affiliation: Instituto de Medicina Tropical Pedro Kouri.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Vázquez
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Alvarez
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Marrero
authors.forename: O
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Valdés
mesh_terms: D000914:Antibodies, Viral / Q000097:blood*; D001782:Blood Donors; D004797:Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay; D005455:Fluorescent Antibody Technique; D006561:Herpes Simplex / Q000150:complications / Q000453:epidemiology; D006801:Humans; D007153:Immunologic Deficiency Syndromes / Q000097:blood / Q000150:complications / Q000276:immunology; D015995:Prevalence; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D018139:Simplexvirus / Q000276:immunology*
chemical_list: D000914:Antibodies, Viral
vernacular_title: ELISA para la detección de anticuerpos a virus de herpes simple.