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. 1973 Jul;8(1):130–131. doi: 10.1128/iai.8.1.130-131.1973

Effect of Influenza Anti-Neuraminidase Antibody on Virus Neutralization

Julius A Kasel a,1, Robert B Couch b, John L Gerin c, Jerome L Schulman d
PMCID: PMC422821  PMID: 4718922

Abstract

Antibody to influenza virus neuraminidase participates in tissue culture neutralization tests in which inhibition of hemadsorption is the end point. Presumably, by inhibiting virus release it functions additively with anti-hemagglutinin in reducing total virus replication.

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