International ring trial to detect anti-Trichinella IgG by ELISA on pig sera

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 166, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 241-248

  Gómez Morales, Maria Angeles ^a   Ludovisi, Alessandra ^a   Pezzotti, Patrizio ^b   Amati, Marco ^a   Cherchi, Simona ^a   Lalle, Marco ^a   Pecoraro, Federico ^c   Pozio, Edoardo ^a  

^a ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

^b Agenzia di Sanita Pubblica della Regione Lazio   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anti Trichinella IgG; Collaborative study; Domestic pig; ELISA; Test validation; Trichinella infection

Indexed keywords

HELMINTH ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DILUTION; DOMESTIC PIG; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EUROPE; FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT; LABORATORY; NONHUMAN; OPTICAL DENSITY; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEROLOGY; TRICHINELLA; TRICHINOSIS; VALIDATION STUDY;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES; TRICHINELLA; TRICHINELLOSIS;

SUIDAE; SUS SCROFA DOMESTICA; TRICHINELLA;

EID: 70449518091     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2009.09.005     Document Type: Article

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