A novel enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay using the recombinant Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae ApxII antigen for diagnosis of pleuropneumonia in pig herds

Clinical and Diagnostic Laboratory Immunology

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 630-632

  Leiner, Gero ^a   Franz, Burkart ^b   Strutzberg, Katrin ^c   Gerlach, Gerald F ^a  

^a Institut fur Mikrobiologie und Tierseuchen   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE HANNOVER   (Germany)

^c IVD GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ANTIGEN;

ACTINOBACILLUS PLEUROPNEUMONIAE; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; IMMUNOGENICITY; NONHUMAN; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERODIAGNOSIS; SEROTYPE; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

EID: 0032812445     PISSN: 1071412X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/cdli.6.4.630-632.1999     Document Type: Article

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