Use of crude, FML and rK39 antigens in ELISA to detect anti-Leishmania spp. antibodies in Felis catus

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 177, Issue 3-4, 2011, Pages 374-377

  Neto, Luiz da Silveira ^a   Sobrinho, Ludmila Silva Vicente ^a   Martins, Camille Oliveira ^a   Machado, Rosangela Zacarias ^a   Marcondes, Mary ^a   De Lima, Valéria Marçal Felix ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cats; Diagnosis; Leishmaniasis; Serology; Toxoplasma

Indexed keywords

FUCOSE; MANNOSE; PROTOZOON ANTIBODY;

ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIGEN ANTIBODY REACTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BRAZIL; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS REACTION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; LEISHMANIA CHAGASI; NONHUMAN; SEROLOGY; TOXOPLASMA GONDII; VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; BRAZIL; CAT DISEASES; CATS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; LECTINS; LEISHMANIA; LEISHMANIASIS, VISCERAL; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

CANIS FAMILIARIS; FELIDAE; FELIS CATUS; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI CHAGASI; TOXOPLASMA; TOXOPLASMA GONDII;

EID: 79954586053     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2010.11.055     Document Type: Article

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