Measurement of Enterovirus-Specific IgG in Intravenous Immunoglobulin Preparations

Enteroviral specific IgG is present in the IVIG formulations tested, but given the wide variability, further testing of lot to lot and inter-brand variability of Enteroviral specific antibody, as well as correlating results often expressed as ELISA units with immunoprotective levels is needed to ass...

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Published in:Journal of allergy and clinical immunology 2007, Vol.119 (1), p.S260-S260
Main Authors: Kaplan, M.R, Arora, R, Nelson, M.R
Format: Article
Language:English
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Allergy and Immunology
Medical treatment
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Summary:Enteroviral specific IgG is present in the IVIG formulations tested, but given the wide variability, further testing of lot to lot and inter-brand variability of Enteroviral specific antibody, as well as correlating results often expressed as ELISA units with immunoprotective levels is needed to assist clinicians in choosing an IVIG product for infected or high risk patients.
ISSN:0091-6749
1097-6825
DOI:10.1016/j.jaci.2006.12.385