Diagnostics in Finland



Viruses IFA EIA NT PCR SEQ VI WB HIA Contact
Batai               Prof. Antti Vaheri
Prof. Olli Vapalahti
Helsinki
Finland

Address

For SARS:
Dr. Maija Lappalainen

maija.lappalainen@hus.fi
Borna            
CCHF            
Chikungunya            
Dengue 1-4      
Dobrava      
Filo (Ebola, Marburg)            
Hanta (Andes, Dobrava, Hantaan,
Puumala, Saaremaa, Seoul,
Sin Nombre, Tula)
 
Influenza (A/H5N1)          
Japanese Encephalitis              
Lassa              
LCMV          
New-World Arenavirus (Junin, Guanarito)              
Orthobunya (Inkoo, snowshoe hare)        
Orthopox (cowpox, monkeypox,
smallpox, vaccinia, variola)
 *        *    
Polio            
Puumala    
Rift Valley Fever            
Sindbis virus    
Sandfly Fever (Naples,
Sicillia, Toscana
             
Saarema        
SARS CoV          
Tick-Borne Encephalitis      
Tula          
West Nile              
Yellow Fever              
*  cowpox only

Abbreviations: IFA=Immunofluorescence Assay, EIA=Enzyme Immuno Assay, NT=Neutralization Test, PCR=Polymerase Chain Reaction, SEQ=Sequencing, VI=Virus Isolation, WB=Western Blot, HIA=Haemagglutination Inhibition Assay

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31 July 2008