Western blot immunoassay as a confirmatory test for the presence of anti-Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae antibodies in swine serum

Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 198-201

  Ameri, Mehrdad ^a,b   Zhou, En Min ^a   Hsu, Walter H ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Immunodiagnosis; Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae; Serology; Western blot

Indexed keywords

MYCOPLASMA HYOPNEUMONIAE; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 33645362460     PISSN: 10406387     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/104063870601800210     Document Type: Article

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