Testing of bovine sera by ELISA for IgG, IgM and IgA rheumatoid factors

Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology

Volumn 61, Issue 2-4, 1998, Pages 239-250

  Graham, D A ^a   Mawhinney, K A ^a   Adair, B M ^a   Merza, M ^b  

^a AGRI FOOD AND BIOSCIENCES INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Bovine; ELISA; Rheumatoid factors

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; RHEUMATOID FACTOR; ZINC SULFATE;

ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; COLOSTRUM; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; NONHUMAN; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SERUM;

EID: 0032570943     PISSN: 01652427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-2427(97)00151-7     Document Type: Article

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