Evaluation of the MAP1b ELISA for the diagnosis of heartwater in South Africa

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 916, Issue , 2000, Pages 622-627

  De Waal, Daniël T ^a,b   Matthee, Olivier ^a,b   Jongejan, Frans ^a,b  

^a ONDERSTEPOORT VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (South Africa)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAJOR ANTIGEN PROTEIN 1; PARASITE ANTIGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMBLYOMMA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; CATTLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; COWDRIA RUMINATIUM; CROSS REACTION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; EHRLICHIA; EHRLICHIA CANIS; EHRLICHIA CHAFFEENSIS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GOAT; HEARTWATER DISEASE; NONHUMAN; SERODIAGNOSIS; SHEEP;

AMBLYOMMA; ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; CANIS; CAPRA HIRCUS; EHRLICHIA; EHRLICHIA CANIS; EHRLICHIA CHAFFEENSIS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 0034534524     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2000.tb05348.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (11)

1. Heartwater (Cowdria ruminantium infection): Current status
2. The sero-diagnosis of heartwater: A comparison of five tests
3. The immunodominant 32-kilodalton protein of Cowdria ruminantium is conserved within the genus Ehrlichia
4. Use of a specific immunogenic region of the Cowdria ruminantium MAP1 protein in a serological assay
5. The application of the indirect fluorescent antibody test in research on heartwater
6. Validation of the indirect MAPI-B enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for diagnosis of experimental Cowdria ruminantium infection in small ruminants
7. A modified ROC analysis for the selection of cutoff values and the definition of intermediate results of serological tests
8. Standardization and validation of enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay techniques for the detection of antibody in infectious disease diagnosis
9. Notes about determining cut-off value in enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA). Letter to the editor
10. Problems with the interpretation of epidemiological data in heartwater: A study on 23 farms
11. Evaluation of the MAP-1B ELISA for cowdriosis with field sera from livestock in Zimbabwe