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Antibodies against initial polypeptides have been detected in sera of patients infected with an Echo virus 33. The technique is an IF test using infected cells in which the virus multiplication cycle is blocked at 2 hrs p.i.
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Aouni, M., Gaudin, O., Pozzetto, B. et al. Detection of antibodies against initial polypeptides in patients infected with an enterovirus (EV-33). Archives of Virology 102, 285–288 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01310833
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01310833