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. 2012 Mar;19(3):396–400. doi: 10.1128/CVI.05537-11

Table 1.

Specificity of MMRV MIA with homologous and heterologous inhibitorsa

Analyte virus Mean % inhibition with the following virus:
Measles Mumps Rubella Varicella-zoster
Measles 96.9 0 1.9 4.8
Mumps 6.6 97.9 4.2 5.8
Rubella 10.4 8.5 99.4 11.5
Varicella-zoster 0 0 0 91.3
a

n = 9 serum samples. The antigen concentrations used were 25 μg/ml for mumps and rubella virus and 50 μg/ml for measles and varicella-zoster virus. Results with homologous inhibition are shown in boldface.