Evaluation of Theileria annulata recombinant immunodominant proteins for the development of ELISA

Transboundary and Emerging Diseases

Volumn 55, Issue 5-6, 2008, Pages 244-248

  Seitzer, U ^a   Beyer, D ^a   Kullmann, B ^a   Bakheit, M A ^b   Ahmed, J S ^a  

^a RESEARCH CENTER BORSTEL   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KHARTOUM   (Sudan)

Author keywords

ELISA; Recombinant protein; Theileria annulata

Indexed keywords

BOVINAE; THEILERIA ANNULATA;

PROTOZOAL PROTEIN; PROTOZOON ANTIBODY; TASP PROTEIN, THEILERIA ANNULATA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL PARASITOSIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CATTLE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; IMMUNOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STANDARD; THEILERIA ANNULATA; VALIDATION STUDY;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; CATTLE; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THEILERIA ANNULATA; THEILERIASIS;

EID: 51049111849     PISSN: 18651674     EISSN: 18651682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1865-1682.2008.01030.x     Document Type: Article

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