Species-independent bioassay for sensitive quantification of antiviral type I interferons

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Studies of the host response to infection often require quantitative measurement of the antiviral type I interferons (IFN-α/β) in biological samples. The amount of IFN is either determined via its ability to suppress a sensitive indi...

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Main Authors: Penski Nicola, Habjan Matthias, Kuri Thomas, Weber Friedemann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-02-01
Series:Virology Journal
Online Access:http://www.virologyj.com/content/7/1/50