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. 2005 Apr;12(4):513–519. doi: 10.1128/CDLI.12.4.513-519.2005

TABLE 4.

Multiplex microbead assay on mixed, singly positive mouse sera from a

Serum sample Dilutionb MFI ratio of antigen beads to BSA beads for antigen-coated microbead set:
Vaccinia virus NCDV Reo-3 MP MHV Sendai virus GD7 MPV CMV MMV
Background 0.28 0.23 0.31 0.13 0.26 0.58 0.24 0.17 0.25 0.50
All sera 1:250 41.8 25.3 97.6 10.9 7.40 70.3 5.65 4.45 13.1 3.48
Ectro (−) 1:250 0.33 23.1 93.0 12.5 6.00 60.8 5.60 4.30 12.8 3.30
EDIM (−) 1:250 42.1 0.39 93.9 12.0 6.70 65.23 5.60 4.00 13.2 3.10
Reo-3 (−) 1:250 43.1 23.92 0.29 12.8 7.34 69.6 6.06 4.62 13.4 3.37
MP (−) 1:250 55.3 32.7 135 0.24 9.70 89.0 8.11 6.00 17.1 3.50
MHV (−) 1:250 41.0 23.7 96.8 12.1 0.82 65.9 5.67 4.21 12.6 3.52
Sendai virus (−) 1:250 45.8 24.2 100 12.7 7.14 0.65 6.20 4.60 13.0 3.10
GD7 (−) 1:250 43.6 24.1 96.0 12.0 6.80 66.4 0.04 4.30 12.8 3.27
MPV (−) 1:250 43.5 22.8 96.5 11.6 6.81 62.4 5.64 0.00 12.7 3.20
CMV (−) 1:250 45.6 23.8 93.7 10.8 6.11 68.0 5.50 4.22 0.48 2.90
MMV (−) 1:250 41.0 22.2 100 11.8 7.01 66.7 7.70 4.13 12.4 1.56
a

Results are averages of two independent experiments. MP, M. pulmonis; Ectro, ectromelia virus. Boldface indicates the least specific results.

b

Final dilution of each serum sample in the mixture.