Evaluation of five enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays and an agar gel immunodiffusion test for detection of antibodies to small ruminant lentiviruses

Clinical and Vaccine Immunology

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1210-1214

  Brinkhof, J ^a,b   Van Maanen, C ^a  

^a GD ANIMAL HEALTH   (Netherlands)

^b AHS Deventer   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GP46 PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PROTEIN P27; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS ANTIBODY;

AGAR GEL DIFFUSION; ANALYTIC METHOD; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; CAPRINE ARTHRITIS ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE COURSE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LENTIVIRINAE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RETROVIRUS INFECTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SERODIAGNOSIS; SEROLOGY; SHEEP; VIRUS INFECTION; VISNA VIRUS;

AGAR; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GOAT DISEASES; GOATS; IMMUNODIFFUSION; LENTIVIRUS; LENTIVIRUS INFECTIONS; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES;

EID: 34948820782     PISSN: 15566811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/CVI.00282-06     Document Type: Article

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