title: The 1st International Standard for anti-measles serum.
abstract: The 1st International Standard for anti-measles serum has been established on the basis of a collaborative study. There were four participating laboratories in four countries and three types of assay used. This standard has been assigned a potency of 5 IU anti-measles antibody per ampoule.
authors.affiliation: Division of Virology, National Institute for Biological Standards and Control, Potters Bar, Herts, U.K.
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Forsey
authors.forename: A B
authors.initials: AB
authors.lastname: Heath
authors.forename: P D
authors.initials: PD
authors.lastname: Minor
mesh_terms: D000914:Antibodies, Viral / Q000032:analysis*; D004355:Drug Stability; D004797:Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay; D006385:Hemagglutination Inhibition Tests; D006801:Humans; D007391:International Cooperation; D008459:Measles virus / Q000276:immunology*; D012015:Reference Standards; D010948:Viral Plaque Assay
chemical_list: D000914:Antibodies, Viral