Copro-antigen capture ELISA for the detection of Teladorsagia (Ostertagia) circumcincta in sheep: Improvement of specificity by heat treatment

Parasitology

Volumn 129, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 115-126

  Johnson, D A ^a   Behnke, J M ^a   Coles, G C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antibodies; Copro antigen ELISA; Excretory secretory (E S) products; Nematode; Sheep; Teladorsagia (Ostertagia) circumcincta

Indexed keywords

ANTHELMINTIC AGENT; PARASITE ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CHEMOTHERAPY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS REACTION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EVALUATION; FECES; FEMALE; HAEMONCHUS CONTORTUS; HEAT TREATMENT; MICROORGANISM DETECTION; NEMATODIRUS; NONHUMAN; OPTICAL DENSITY; OSTERTAGIA; PARASITOSIS; PASTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SAMPLE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SHEEP; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SUPERNATANT;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, HELMINTH; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FECES; HEAT; OSTERTAGIA; OSTERTAGIASIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES;

ANIMALIA; HAEMONCHUS CONTORTUS; NEMATODA; NEMATODIRUS; NEMATODIRUS SPATHIGER; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; OSTERTAGIA; OVIS ARIES; SPATHIGER; TELADORSAGIA; TELADORSAGIA CIRCUMCINCTA;

EID: 3142519925     PISSN: 00311820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0031182004005256     Document Type: Article

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