| serological and antigenical findings indicating pestivirus in man. | an epidemiological survey for pestivirus was undertaken in zambia and europe, in view of the recent serological findings obtained by previous studies in europe with humans. collected sera were tested for anti-bovine viral diarrhea virus (bvdv) specific antibodies by iif and western blotting. of those individuals tested (n = 1272), 15.3% showed a seropositive reaction to the bvdv. anti-bvdv antibody prevalence in immuno-depressed patients (e.g. hiv positive) was investigated. a higher prevalence ... | 1993 | 8219813 |