Detection of IgM Antibodies Against a Recombinant Nucleocapsid Protein of Canine Distemper Virus in Dog Sera using a Dot-Blot Assay

Journal of Veterinary Medicine Series A: Physiology Pathology Clinical Medicine

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 115-122

  Barben, G ^a   Stettler, M ^a   Jaggy, A ^a   Vandevelde, M ^a   Zurbriggen, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

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EID: 0043131875     PISSN: 0931184X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0442.1999.00198.x     Document Type: Article

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