Comparative study of conventional serological test for the diagnosis of brucellosis

Indian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 72, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 553-554

  Shringi, B N ^a,b   Sharma, Sanjay ^a,b   Sharma, K N ^a,b  

^a RAJASTHAN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b Udaipur Rajasthan University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences   (India)

Author keywords

Brucellosis; Diagnostic test; Serological test

Indexed keywords

2 MERCAPTO ETHANOL TUBE AGGLUTINATION TEST; ANTIBODY; MERCAPTOETHANOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABORTION; ARTICLE; BREEDING; BRUCELLA ABORTUS; BRUCELLOSIS; CATTLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE FERTILITY; HERD; NONHUMAN; SAMPLE; SEROLOGY; SERUM;

EID: 0036629379     PISSN: 03678318     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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