Comment on: Use of ELISA as a confirmatory test for bovine tuberculosis at slaughter

Preventive Veterinary Medicine

Volumn 77, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 304-305

  Fraguas S A ^a   Cunha Abreu, M S ^a   Marassi, C D ^b   Oelemann, W M R ^b   Fonseca, L S ^b   Lilenbaum, W ^a  

^a FLUMINENSE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; LETTER; METHODOLOGY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKIN TEST;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKIN TESTS; TUBERCULOSIS, BOVINE;

BOS TAURUS;

EID: 33750691429     PISSN: 01675877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.prevetmed.2006.01.015     Document Type: Letter

References (2)

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2. Ritacco V., Kantor I.N., Barrera L., Nader A., Bernardelli A., Torrea G., Errico F., and Fliess E. Assessment of the sensitivity and specificity of ELISA for the detection of Mycobacterial antibodies in bovine tuberculosis. J. Vet. Med. Ser. B 34 (1987) 119-125