Performance of competitive and indirect enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays, gel immunoprecipitation with native hapten polysaccharide, and standard serological tests in diagnosis of sheep brucellosis

Clinical and Diagnostic Laboratory Immunology

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 269-272

  Marin C M ^a   Moreno, E ^b   Moriyon I ^c   Diaz R ^a   Blasco, J M ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSITARIO LOZANO BLESA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL   (Costa Rica)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; POLYSACCHARIDE;

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BRUCELLA MELITENSIS; BRUCELLOSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERODIAGNOSIS; SHEEP;

EID: 0032979176     PISSN: 1071412X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/cdli.6.2.269-272.1999     Document Type: Article

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