Enhanced specificity of truncated transmembrane protein for serologic confirmation of human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) and HTLV-2 infections by western blot (immunoblot) assay containing recombinant envelope glycoproteins.

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Published in J Clin Microbiol on December 01, 1995

Authors

M Varma1, D L Rudolph, M Knuchel, W M Switzer, K G Hadlock, M Velligan, L Chan, S K Foung, R B Lal

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Pathology, Stanford University, California 94305, USA.

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