Contents of volume 33

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Contents of Vo~~~~ 33 No.1,2 Annoucement J. Aramburu,

from the Publisher J. have-CastilIo,

P. Moreno and M. Cambra ~Spain~

Detection of double-stranded RNA by ELISA and dot immunobinding assay using an antiserum to synthetic polynucieotides J. R. Hajimorad and R.I. B. Francki (Australia) Effect of glutaraldehyde-fixation on the immunogeniticy, particle stability and antigenic reactivity of alfalfa mosaic virus, and the specificity of elicited antibodies P. D. Swenson, J. T. Riess and L.E.

Determination of HBsAg subtypes in different high risk populations using monocional antibodies S. Tang and J.A. Levy (U.S.A.) Inactivation of HIV-l by trypsin and its use in demonstrating specific virus infection of cells C.-H.A.

Tsai, J.V.

13

Krueger (U.S.A.)

27 39

Williams and R. Glaser (U.S.A.)

Characterization of two monoclonal antibodies to Epstein-Barr virus diffuse early antigen which react to two different epitopes and have different biological function M. Njayou, M. Aymard and G. Quash (France) Epidemiolo~ of measles in the Cameroons between 19S4 and 1986 comparison of the effectiveness of different serological methods in rural regions

47

53

H. Takeuchi, M. Baba and S. Shigeta (Japan)

An application of tetrazolium (MTT) calorimetric assay for the screening of anti-herpes simplex virus compounds M. P. Murtaugh, G.F. Lin, D. L. Haggard, A. F. Weber and J.C. Meiske (U.S.A.) Detection of bovine leukemia virus in cattle by the polymerase chain reaction R. J. G~kowski, J.B. McM~on, P. G. Staiey, R.A. Moran and M. R. Boyd (W.S.A.) A semiautomated multiparameter approach for anti-HIV drug screening G. Kuno, 1. Gdmez and D.J. Gubler (U.S.A.) An ELISA procedure for the diagnosis of dengue infections

61

73 si 101

E. C. Sadasiv, T. T. Yeh and P. W. Chang (U.S.A.)

Protein pZ alteration related to strain variation of infectious bronchitis virus, an avian Coronavirus D.R. Knowlton, D.M. Spector and R. L. Ward (U.S.A.)

115

Development

127

of an improved method for measuring neutralizing antibody to rotavirus

A. Hirano and T. C. Wong (U.S.A.)

Generation of mammalian cells expressing stably measles virus proteins via bicistronic RNA D. Lamy (France) A microcomputer program simulating rate zonal centrifugation J. T. McCIintock,

Z.-J. Chan, F. E. Taub, A. E. Friedman-Kien

135 149

and L. Resnick (U.S.A.)

Rapid detection of Epstein-Barr virus DNA in clinical samples of oral hairy leukoplakia with HRP-labeled DNA probes and in situ hyb~dization

155

W. Zhang and D.H. Evans (Canada)

Detection and identification of human influenza viruses by the polymerase chain reaction M. Battegay, (Switzerland)

S. Cooper,

A. Althage,

J.

Biinziger,

Quantification of lymphocytic choriomeningitis or %-well plates

H.

Hengartner

and R.M.

165

Zinkernagel

virus with an immunological focus assay in 24191

K.A. Steiner, R.J. Whittington, R.K. Petersen, C. Hornitzky and H. Garnett fA~~a~~~

Purification of epizootic heamatopoietic necrosis virus and its detection using ELISA M. Karan, S. Hicks, R.M. Harding and D.S. Teakie (Australia) Stability and extractability of double-stranded RNA of pangola stunt and sugarcane Fiji disease viruses in dried plant tissues

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211

398 Y.S. Lee, M.J. Collie, L. K. H. Leung,

M. Seidlin and S. T. Beatrice (U.S.A.)

Comparison of Immobilon-N membrane genome in high risk patients using PCR M. F. Smaron,

and other membranes

for the detection

of HIV-l 217

E. Saxon, L. Wood, C. McCarthy and J.A. Morello (U.S.A.) 223 231

Diagnosis of measles by fluorescent antibody and culture of nasopharyngeal secretions Announcement

No. 3 J. Rommelaere

and J.J.

Cornelis (Belgium,

France)

Antineoplastic activity of parvoviruses C. Clavel, I. Binninger, M.-C. Boutterin, M. Polette and P. Birembaut (France) Comparison of four non-radioactive and 35S-based methods for the detection of human papillomavirus DNA by in situ hybridization Om Marquardt, K.-H. Adam and O.C. Straub (F.R.G.) Detection and localization of single-base sequence differences in foot-and-mouth disease virus genomes by the RNase mismatch cleavage method C.K.Y.

Fong and M.L.

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253

267

Landry (U.S.A.)

Advantages of multiple cell culture systems for detection of mixed-virus infections 0. Agbede, S. Wahab, D. L. Schutt and H. L. Lucia (U.S.A.) Performance characteristics of a rapid Western blot assay system for antibody human immunodeficiency virus type 1

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291

T.A. Fitzgerald and G. F. Browning (U.K.)

Increased sensitivity of a rotavirus serotyping incorporation of CaCl,

enzyme-linked

immunosorbent

assay by the 299

B. Spada, K. Biehler, P. Chegas, J. Kaye and M. Riepenhoff-Talty

(U.S.A.)

Comparison of rapid immunofluorescence assay to cell culture isolation for the detection of influenza A and B viruses in nasopharyngeal secretions from infants and children S. Nicholson, D.E. Leslie, T. Efandis, C. K. Fairley and I.D. Gust (Australia) Hepatitis C antibody testing: problems associated with non-specific binding K. Klintevall, K. Niislund, G. Svedlund,

L. Hajdu, N. Linde and B. Klingeborn

M. Ravelonandro

335

345

and J. Dunez (France) 355

A polymerase chain reaction assay adapted to plum pox potyvirus detection N.K. Blackburn

319

J. Sober and B. Morein (Sweden, U.S.S.R.)

Immunoaffinity purification of two major proteins of bovine leukemia virus (gp51 and ~24) and their use for discrimination between vaccinated and infected animals T. Wetzel, T. Candresse,

311

(Sweden)

Evaluation of an indirect ELISA for the detection of antibodies to bovine leukaemia virus in milk and serum N. K. Ayisi, S. V. Gupta and L. F. Qualtiere (Canada, Ghana) Modified tetrazolium-based calorimetric method for determining the activities of anti-HIV compounds M. Merza, B. Sundqubt,

305

and T.G. Besselaar (South Africa)

A study of the effect of chemical inactivants on the epitopes of Rift Valley fever virus glycoproteins using monoclonal antibodies J. C. Fox, M. Ait-Khaled,

367

A. Webster and V. C. Emery (U.K.)

Eliminating PCR contamination:

375

is WV irradiation the answer?

D.R. Preston, S.R. Farrah, G. Bitton and G.R. Chaudhry (U.S.A.)

Detection of nucleic acids homologous to human immunodeficiency virus in wastewater V. Zachar, V. Mayer, G. Aboagye-Mathiesen, slovakia, Denmark)

N. Nerskov-Lauritsen

and P. Ebbesen

Enhanced chemiluminescence-based hybridization analysis for PCR-mediated tection offers an alternative to 3ZP-labelled probes Contents of Volume 33 Author Index Subject Index

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