Monoclonal antibody sandwich immunoassay detection of coproantigen to evaluate the efficacy of treatment in natural ovine fasciolosis

Research in Veterinary Science

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 165-167

  Dumenigo B E ^a,b   Mezo, M ^a  

^a Centro de Investigacions Agrarias de Mabegondo   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE MEDICINA TROPICAL PEDRO KOURÍ   (Cuba)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PARASITE ANTIGEN; TRICLABENDAZOLE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FASCIOLA HEPATICA; FASCIOLIASIS; LIVER; NONHUMAN; OPTICAL DENSITY; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; SHEEP;

EID: 17044456617     PISSN: 00345288     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/rvsc.1998.0259     Document Type: Article

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