Development of an automated turbidimetric immunoassay for quantification of bovine serum immunoglobulin G

American Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 58, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 1201-1205

  Etzel, L R ^a   Strohbehn, R E ^a   McVicker, J K ^b  

^a AMPC Inc   (United States)

^b Midland Bioproducts   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MACROGOL DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CATTLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GOAT; IMMUNOASSAY; IMMUNODIFFUSION; IMMUNOELECTROPHORESIS; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOELECTRIC FOCUSING; METHODOLOGY; PHOTOMETRY; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TIME;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; CATTLE; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; GOATS; IMMUNOASSAY; IMMUNODIFFUSION; IMMUNOELECTROPHORESIS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; ISOELECTRIC FOCUSING; NEPHELOMETRY AND TURBIDIMETRY; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0031262620     PISSN: 00029645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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