comparative analysis of west nile virus strains isolated from human and animal hosts using monoclonal antibodies and cdna restriction digest profiles. | three west nile (wn) virus strains isolated in bangui, central african republic (car), from patients with hepatitis were analysed comparatively with the prototype wn virus strain and 7 wn strains previously isolated from birds (2 strains), mosquitoes (3 strains) and ticks (2 strains) in car. the comparison was based on two techniques: an epitopic analysis by indirect immunofluorescence assay using a panel of 9 monoclonal antibodies to wn virus, and an analysis of haeiii and taqi restriction dige ... | 1990 | 1703658 |