Application of elephant TB stat-pak assay and mapia (Multi-Antigen Print Immunoassay) for detection of tuberculosis and monitoring of treatment in black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis)

Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 781-785

  Duncan, Ann E ^a   Lyashchenko, Konstantin ^b   Greenwald, Rena ^b   Miller, Michelle ^c,e   Ball, Ray ^d  

^a Detroit Zoological Society   (United States)

^b CHEMBIO DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEMS INC   (United States)

^c Disney Animal Kingdom   (United States)

^d Busch Gardens Tampa Bay   (United States)

^e Palm Beach Zoo   (United States)

Author keywords

Black rhinoceros; Diceros bicornis; Mycobacterium tuberculosis, serology; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM ANTIBODY; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ANALYTICAL EQUIPMENT; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CASE REPORT; FATALITY; FEMALE; IMMUNOASSAY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PERISSODACTYLA; TIME; TUBERCULOSIS; ZOO ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, ZOO; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; IMMUNOASSAY; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PERISSODACTYLA; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; TIME FACTORS; TUBERCULOSIS;

ANIMALIA; DICEROS BICORNIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; RHINOCEROS;

EID: 72649094184     PISSN: 10427260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1638/2009-0044.1     Document Type: Article

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