West Nile
West Nile virus is a flavivirus that is commonly found in Africa, Europe, the Middle East, North America, and West Asia and birds are the reservoir hosts (the virus is maintained in a mosquito-bird-mosquito transmission cycle). Transmission is mainly through mosquitos although people can also become infected through organ transplants, blood transfusions, and breast milk.
Infection is asymptomatic in 80% of cases, however, 20% of those infected will develop West Nile fever which can lead to severe neurological disease and death. Diagnosis is by RT-PCR or by detection of IgG and IgM antibodies to the virus in serum or cerebral spinal fluid.
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Name | Type | Format | Host/Source | Isotype | Tested Apps | Unit | Catalog | SDS | COA | Request Sample |
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West Nile Virus (pre-m) Recomb | Antigen | Purified | E. coli | N/A | EIA,LF,WB | MG | R8A560 | SDS | COA | Request Sample |
West Nile Virus E Prot Recomb | Antigen | Purified | E. coli | N/A | EIA,LF,WB | MG | R8A104 | SDS | COA | Request Sample |
MAb to West Nile Virus | Monoclonal | Purified | Mouse | IgG1 | EIA,IFA | MG | C01542M | SDS | COA | Request Sample |
MAb to West Nile Virus | Monoclonal | Purified | Mouse | IgG1 | EIA,IFA | MG | C01541M | SDS | COA | Request Sample |
MAb to West Nile Virus | Monoclonal | Purified | Mouse | IgG2a | EIA,IFA | MG | C01540M | SDS | COA | Request Sample |
MAb to West Nile Virus | Monoclonal | Purified | Mouse | IgG2b | EIA,IFA | MG | C01538M | SDS | COA | Request Sample |
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