Summary
A panel of 15 monoclonal antibodies (Mabs) against hog cholera virus (HCV) was produced and each Mab was characterized according to its viral protein specificity, virus-neutralizing activity and immunoreactivity with a large collection of HCV isolates.
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Caij, A., Muyldermans, G., De Smet, A. et al. Production and characterization of monoclonal antibodies against hog cholera virus (Alfort 187 strain). Archives of Virology 131, 185–192 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01379090
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