Sensitive and specific identification of Neospora caninum infection of cattle based on detection of serum antibodies to recombinant Ncp29

Clinical and Diagnostic Laboratory Immunology

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 611-615

  Howe, Daniel K ^a   Tang, Keliang ^a   Conrad, Patricia A ^a   Sverlow, Karen ^a   Dubey, J P ^a   Sibley, L David ^a  

^a Box 8230 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEMBRANE PROTEIN; NCP29 ANTIGEN; RECOMBINANT ANTIGEN; RECOMBINANT NCP29 PROTEIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CATTLE DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS REACTION; DAIRY CATTLE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DILUTION; ECONOMICS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENE ISOLATION; NEOSPORA CANINUM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTOZOAL INFECTION; SAG1 GENE; SARCOCYSTIS; SARCOCYSTIS CRUZI; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TOXOPLASMA GONDII;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; ANTIGENS, SURFACE; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; COCCIDIOSIS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; NEOSPORA; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SARCOCYSTOSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEROLOGIC TESTS; TOXOPLASMOSIS;

EID: 0036112602     PISSN: 1071412X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/CDLI.9.3.611-615.2002     Document Type: Article

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