Bovine neosporosis: Immunoblot improves foetal serology

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 102, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 279-290

  Sondgen P ^a   Peters, M ^b   Barwald A ^c   Wurm, R ^a   Holling, F ^a   Conraths, F J ^c   Schares, G ^c  

^a Staatliches Veterinaruntersuchungsamt   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE HANNOVER   (Germany)

^c FEDERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR ANIMAL HEALTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Foetal fluids; Histology; Immunoblot; Immunofluorescent antibody test; Neospora caninum; Polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CATTLE DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS BLOOD; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MATERNAL SERUM; NEOSPORA CANINUM; NONHUMAN; PERITONEAL FLUID; PLEURA FLUID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEROLOGY; STOMACH CONTENT;

ABOMASUM; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; ASCITIC FLUID; BRAIN; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; COCCIDIOSIS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FETUS; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NEOSPORA; PLEURA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, PARASITIC; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

BOVINAE; NEOSPORA CANINUM;

EID: 0035965974     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4017(01)00543-X     Document Type: Article

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