Pilus ELISA and an anamnestic test for the diagnosis of virulent ovine footrot and its application in a disease control program in Nepal

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 31-45

  Dhungyel, O P ^a   Whittington, R J ^b   Ghimire, S C ^c   Egerton, J R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b NSW DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

^c Government of Nepal ^*  (Nepal)

Author keywords

Anamnestic response; Dichelobacter nodosus; Nepal; Outer membrane protein; Pilus; Sheep bacteria; Virulent footrot

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DICHELOBACTER NODOSUS; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FOOT ROT; IMMUNOLOGICAL MEMORY; MIGRATION; NEPAL; NONHUMAN; SHEEP;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; AUSTRALIA; DICHELOBACTER NODOSUS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FIMBRIAE, BACTERIAL; FOOT ROT; NEPAL; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES;

ANIMALIA; DICHELOBACTER NODOSUS; OVIS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 0035793958     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1135(00)00351-5     Document Type: Article

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