ELISA and co-agglutination test for detection of K88ac fimbriae in Escherichia coli strains

Indian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 68, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 417-419

  Barman, N N ^a   Sarma, D K ^a,b   Rahmam, H ^a   Borah, P ^a   Cox, E ^a  

^a ASSAM AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

E. coli; ELISA; Fimbriae; Go aggiutination; Piglets

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032354041     PISSN: 03678318     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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