Development and evaluation of a Sarcocystis neurona-specific IgM capture enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 322-328

  Murphy, J E ^a   Marsh, A E ^a   Reed, S M ^a   Meadows, C ^a   Bolten, K ^a   Saville, W J A ^a,b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b A100 Sisson Hall ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Equine; Myeloencephalitis; Protozoal

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN M;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; COCCIDIOSIS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; IMMUNOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; PARASITOLOGY; SARCOCYSTIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TIME;

ANIMALS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; SARCOCYSTIS; SARCOCYSTOSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS;

ARMORACIA RUSTICANA; EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS; SARCOCYSTIS NEURONA;

EID: 33645572308     PISSN: 08916640     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1892/0891-6640(2006)20[322:DAEOAS]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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