Reactivity of dog sera to whole-cell or recombinant antigens of Borrelia burgdorferi by ELISA and immunoblot analysis

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 50, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 889-895

  Magnarelli, L A ^a   Levy, S A ^a   Ijdo, J W ^a   Wu, C ^a   Padula, S J ^a   Fikrig, E ^a  

^a Connecticut Agric/Exp Station ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; FLAGELLIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PROTEIN P35; RECOMBINANT ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL LAMENESS; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIBODY TITER; ANTIGEN PURIFICATION; ARTICLE; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; BORRELIA INFECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEVER; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOBLOTTING; LIMB DISEASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROLOGY; SERUM; VACCINATION;

EID: 0034802526     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/0022-1317-50-10-889     Document Type: Article

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