Evaluation of a fluorescence polarization assay for the detection of serum antibodies to Brucella abortus in water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis)

Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology

Volumn 125, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 135-142

  Montagnaro, S ^a   Longo, M ^a   Mallardo, K ^a   Pisanelli, G ^a   De Martino, L ^a   Fusco, G ^b   Baldi, L ^b   Pagnini, U ^a   Iovane, G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b ISTITUTO ZOOPROFILATTICO SPERIMENTALE DEL MEZZOGIORNO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Brucellosis; Bubalus bubalis; CFT; FPA; RBT

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCEIN ISOTHIOCYANATE; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; POLYSACCHARIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BRUCELLA ABORTUS; BRUCELLOSIS; BUFFALO; COMPLEMENT FIXATION TEST; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORESCENCE POLARIZATION; NONHUMAN; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEROLOGY;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; BRUCELLA ABORTUS; BRUCELLOSIS; BUFFALOES; COMPLEMENT FIXATION TESTS; FLUORESCENCE POLARIZATION IMMUNOASSAY; POLYSACCHARIDES, BACTERIAL; ROC CURVE; ROSE BENGAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

BRUCELLA MELITENSIS BIOVAR ABORTUS; BUBALUS; BUBALUS BUBALIS;

EID: 49049121382     PISSN: 01652427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetimm.2008.05.017     Document Type: Article

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