FIELD: medicine.
SUBSTANCE: strain of bird flu of A/Herring gull/Mongolia/454/08/ H13N8-subtype was deposited in Collection of microorganisms of Federal State Institution of Science "State research centre of virology and biotechnology "Vector" Rospotrebnadzor under registration number V-436 and is used in obtaining antigen-containing substrate and serum for diagnostic purposes. Claimed strain can be used for serodiagnostics of influenza of H13-subtype in RHAI, as component of panel of polyclonal serums to different subtypes of influenza A virus (H1-16) for typing versions of influenza virus newly isolated from nature in reaction of hemagglutination inhibition (RHAI), as well as for identification of antibodies to virus of H13-subtype influenza in serums of wild animal blood for estimation of population immunity to virus of said subtype influenza in RHAI.
EFFECT: improvement of strain properties.
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Dates
2012-01-10—Published
2010-09-15—Filed