Immunological detection of sheep experimentally infected with strains of Mycobacterium avium subspecies containing insertion sequence IS901/IS902 and a 40 kDa protein

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 57, Issue 2-3, 1997, Pages 181-187

  Klausen, J ^a   Perez V ^b   Giese, S B ^a   Marín, J F García ^b   Ahrens, P ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEÓN   (Spain)

Author keywords

ELISA; Immunology; Mycobacterium avium

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENE INSERTION SEQUENCE; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; NONHUMAN; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SHEEP; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0343487758     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1135(97)00133-8     Document Type: Article

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