An advantageous method utilizing new homogenizing device BioMasher and a sensitive ELISA to detect bovine spongiform encephalopathy accurately in brain tissue

Journal of Virological Methods

Volumn 149, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 316-325

  Yamamoto, Takuji ^a   Ushiki, Yuko ^a   Hara, Susumu ^a   Hall, William W ^b   Tsukagoshi Nagai, Hiroe ^c   Yokoyama, Takashi ^d   Tagawa, Yuichi ^d   Sata, Tetsutaro ^e   Yamakawa, Yoshio ^e   Kinoshita, Noriaki ^c   Tamura, Fjio ^c   Hattori, Shunji ^a   Irie, Shinkichi ^a  

^a NIPPI RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF BIOMATRIX   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^c Immuno Biological Laboratories Co Ltd   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL HEALTH   (Japan)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (Japan)

Author keywords

BSE; ELISA; Screening kit

Indexed keywords

PRION PROTEIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BOVINE SPONGIFORM ENCEPHALOPATHY; BOVINE SPONGIFORM ENCEPHALOPATHY AGENT; BRAIN HOMOGENATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC KIT; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS DETECTION;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; CATTLE; ENCEPHALOPATHY, BOVINE SPONGIFORM; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FILTRATION; MICE; PRIONS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS;

BOVINAE;

EID: 41349086365     PISSN: 01660934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jviromet.2008.01.018     Document Type: Article

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