Differentiation of HTLV-I and HTLV-II using synthetic peptides

Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or... – Involving virus or bacteriophage

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ABSTRACT:
Methods of differentiation of sera containing antibodies to HTLV-I from sera containing antibodies to HTLV-II are provided, along with peptides for their differentiation. Articles of manufacture containing these peptides are provided which allow for the differentiation of HTLV-I from HTLV-II infected sera.

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