Enzyme immunoassays for serological diagnosis of bovine brucellosis: A trial in Latin America

Clinical and Diagnostic Laboratory Immunology

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 654-661

  Gall, D ^a   Colling, A ^b   Marino, O ^c   Moreno, E ^d   Nielsen, K ^a   Perez, B ^e   Samartino, L ^f  

^a CANADIAN FOOD INSPECTION AGENCY   (Canada)

^b INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Austria)

^c Instituto Colombiano Agropecuario   (Colombia)

^d UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL   (Costa Rica)

^e Servicios Agricolas y Ganaderos   (Chile)

^f INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE TECNOLOGÍA AGROPECUARIA INTA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AGGLUTINATION TEST; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; BRUCELLOSIS; CANADA; CATTLE; COMPLEMENT FIXATION TEST; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERODIAGNOSIS; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0032422017     PISSN: 1071412X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/cdli.5.5.654-661.1998     Document Type: Article

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