Determination of serum IgG levels in camels by a bovine specific Sandwich ELISA

Journal of Camel Practice and Research

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 15-18

  Erhard, M H ^b   Kouider, S A ^a,b   Dabbag, M N ^a,b   Schickel, F ^a,b   Stangassinger, M ^b  

^a Faculty of Veterinary Medicine   (Syrian Arab Republic)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bovine IgG; Camel IgG; Cross reactivity; Sandwich ELISA

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033426626     PISSN: 09716777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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