Comparison of fluorescence polarization assay with card and complement fixation tests for the diagnosis of goat brucellosis in a high-prevalence area

Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology

Volumn 110, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 121-127

  Ramirez Pfeiffer, C ^a   Nielsen, K ^b   Marin Ricalde, F ^c   Rodriguez Padilla C ^d   Gomez Flores, R ^d,e  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE INVESTIGACIONES FORESTALES   (Mexico)

^b CANADIAN FOOD INSPECTION AGENCY   (Canada)

^c Laboratorio Central Regional de Monterrey   (Mexico)

^d UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE NUEVO LEÓN   (Mexico)

^e NONE   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Brucellosis; Conventional tests; Diagnosis; Fluorescence polarization assay; Goat

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM ANTIBODY;

ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; BRUCELLA MELITENSIS; BRUCELLOSIS; COMPLEMENT FIXATION TEST; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORESCENCE POLARIZATION IMMUNOASSAY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MEXICO; NONHUMAN; REAGIN TEST; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SEROPREVALENCE; VACCINATION;

AGGLUTINATION TESTS; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; AREA UNDER CURVE; BRUCELLA MELITENSIS; BRUCELLOSIS; COMPLEMENT FIXATION TESTS; FLUORESCENCE POLARIZATION; GOAT DISEASES; GOATS; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BRUCELLA MELITENSIS; CAPRA HIRCUS;

EID: 32044474866     PISSN: 01652427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetimm.2005.09.011     Document Type: Article

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