Validation of the fluorescence polarization assay as a serological test for the presumptive diagnosis of porcine brucellosis

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 68, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 245-253

  Nielsen, K ^a   Gall, D ^a   Smith, P ^a   Vigliocco, A ^b   Perez, B ^c   Samartino, L ^d   Nicoletti, P ^e   Dajer, A ^f   Elzer, P ^g   Enright, F ^g  

^a CANADIAN FOOD INSPECTION AGENCY   (Canada)

^b DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Argentina)

^c Servicio Agricola y Ganadero   (Chile)

^d INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE TECNOLOGÍA AGROPECUARIA INTA   (Argentina)

^e University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine   (United States)

^f Department of Computer Science   (Mexico)

^g LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Brucella sp.; Diagnosis; Enzyme immunoassay; Fluorescence polarization assay; Porcine brucellosis; Serology

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; BRUCELLOSIS; COMPLEMENT FIXATION TEST; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FLUORESCENCE POLARIZATION IMMUNOASSAY; NONHUMAN; RELIABILITY; SWINE DISEASE;

AGGLUTINATION TESTS; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; BRUCELLA; BRUCELLOSIS; COMPLEMENT FIXATION TESTS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FLUORESCENCE POLARIZATION IMMUNOASSAY; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BRUCELLA; BRUCELLA MELITENSIS BIOVAR SUIS; NEGIBACTERIA; SUIDAE; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0032886314     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1135(99)00077-2     Document Type: Article

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