Standardization of smooth lipopolysaccharide preparations for use in diagnostic serological tests for bovine antibody Brucella abortus

Journal of Immunoassay

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 239-250

  Nielsen, K ^a   Kelly, L ^a   Mallory, M ^a  

^a CANADIAN FOOD INSPECTION AGENCY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Brucella abortus; Competitive enzyme immunoassay; Indirect enzyme immunoassay; Lipopolysaccharide; Standardization

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM ANTIBODY; BACTERIUM LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE;

ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; BRUCELLA ABORTUS; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; NONHUMAN; SERODIAGNOSIS; STANDARDIZATION;

EID: 0031772376     PISSN: 01971522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01971529808005484     Document Type: Article

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