Sensitivity and specificity of an indirect enzyme-linked immunoassay for the diagnosis of Brucella canis infection in dogs

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 51, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 656-660

  Lucero, N E ^a   Escobar, G I ^a   Ayala, S M ^a   Lopez, G ^a  

^a Administracion Nacional de Laboratorios E Institutos de Salud Dr Carlos G Malbran   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN A ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY;

AGGLUTINATION TEST; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; BLOOD CULTURE; BRUCELLA CANIS; BRUCELLOSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DOG; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; INDIRECT ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROLOGY;

EID: 0036074013     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/0022-1317-51-8-656     Document Type: Article

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