The use of chicken IgY in a double antibody sandwich ELISA for detecting African horsesickness virus

Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 25-28

  Du Plessis, D H ^a   Van Wyngaardt, W ^a   Romito, M ^a   Du Plessis, M ^a   Maree, S ^a  

^a ONDERSTEPOORT VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

African horsesickness; Antibody sandwich; Chicken; Egg yolk; Orbivirus

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN HORSESICKNESS VIRUS; AVES; EQUIDAE; EQUINE ENCEPHALOSIS VIRUS; GALLUS GALLUS; ORBIVIRUS; OVIS ARIES;

CORE PROTEIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN Y; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; VIRUS ANTIBODY;

AFRICAN HORSE SICKNESS VIRUS; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; EGG YOLK; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE;

AFRICAN HORSE SICKNESS; AFRICAN HORSE SICKNESS VIRUS; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; CHICKENS; EGG YOLK; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HORSES; IMMUNOGLOBULINS; MICE; VIRAL CORE PROTEINS;

EID: 0033084208     PISSN: 00302465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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