Diagnosis of experimental Fasciola gigantica infection in cattle by affinity purified antigen

Indian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 73, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 963-966

  Gupta, S C ^a,b   Ghosh, S ^a,b   Joseph, David ^a,b   Singh, B P ^a,b  

^a INDIAN VETERINARY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b Division of Parasitology   (India)

Author keywords

Antigen; Cattle; Diagnosis; ELISA; Fasciola gigantica

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; ANTIGEN;

ABSORPTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIGEN PURIFICATION; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS BREEDING; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EXPERIMENTAL INFECTION; FASCIOLA GIGANTICA; NONHUMAN; PARASITE; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; TREMATODIASIS;

ANIMALIA; BOS; BOS INDICUS; BOS TAURUS; FASCIOLA GIGANTICA;

EID: 0346335847     PISSN: 03678318     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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