Echinococcus multilocularis coproantigen detection by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay in fox, dog, and cat populations

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 85, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 115-121

  Deplazes, Peter ^a   Alther, Peter ^a   Tanner, Isabelle ^a   Thompson, R C Andrew ^a,b   Eckert, Johannes ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHELMINTIC AGENT; PARASITE ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DOG; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; ECHINOCOCCUS MULTILOCULARIS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FOX; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REFERENCE VALUE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; ANIMALS, WILD; ANTIGENS, HELMINTH; CAT DISEASES; CATS; CROSS REACTIONS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; ECHINOCOCCUS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FECES; FEMALE; FOXES; INTESTINAL DISEASES, PARASITIC; MALE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0032974440     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3285713     Document Type: Article

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