Zika virus disease is mainly spread by mosquitoes.
Zika outbreaks have been reported in the Pacific region, and the virus has now spread to South and Central America and the Caribbean.In 2007, a major epidemic was reported on the island of Yap (Micronesia), where nearly 75% of the population was infected.
In May 2015, the public health authorities of Brazil confirmed the transmission of Zika virus in the country’s northeast.
Since October 2015, other countries and territories of the Americas have reported the presence of the virus.
For most people Zika virus causes very mild infection and is not harmful.
It may be more serious for pregnant women, as there iss evidence it causes birth defects in particular microcephaly.
Applications:Suitable for use in ELISA.
Other applications not tested.
Recommended Dilutions:Optimal dilutions to be determined by the researcher.
Storage and Stability:May be stored at 4°C for short-term only.
Aliquot to avoid repeated freezing and thawing.
Store at -20°C.
Aliquots are stable for 12 months after receipt.
For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial after thawing and prior to removing the cap.
仕様
Size:500ug
Host:goat
Grade:Purified
Purity:Purified by Caprylic Acid and ammonium sulfate fractionation.
Form:Supplied as liquid in PBS, pH 7.4, 0.09% sodium azide.
Specificity:Recognizes Zika Virus NS1.
Isotype:IgG
Calc Applications Abbrev:E
Immunogen:Recombinant protein corresponding to full length Zika Virus NS1.