Prevalence of specific IgG-antibodies against Toxoplasma gondii in domestic turkeys determined by kinetic ELISA based on recombinant GRA7 and GRA8

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 180, Issue 3-4, 2011, Pages 179-190

  Koethe, Martin ^a   Pott, Susan ^a   Ludewig, Martina ^a   Bangoura, Berit ^a   Zöller, Birte ^a   Daugschies, Arwid ^a   Tenter, Astrid M ^b   Spekker, Katrin ^c   Bittame, Amina ^d   Mercier, Corinne ^d   Fehlhaber, Karsten ^a   Straubinger, Reinhard K ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE HANNOVER   (Germany)

^c HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^d UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Germany; Kinetic ELISA; Recombinant antigens; Seroprevalence; Toxoplasma gondii; Turkey

Indexed keywords

DENSE GRANULE ANTIGEN GRA7; DENSE GRANULE ANTIGEN GRA8; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; RECOMBINANT ANTIGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGRICULTURAL PROCEDURES; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL PARASITOSIS; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ARTICLE; AUTUMN; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS REACTION; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DILUTION; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; EIMERIA; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EXPERIMENTAL INFECTION; FEMALE; GERMANY; HAMMONDIA HAMMONDI; MALE; MEAT; MUSCLE TISSUE; NEOSPORA CANINUM; NONHUMAN; OOCYST; PARASITE; POULTRY FARMING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEROCONVERSION; SEROPREVALENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPRING; SUMMER; TACHYZOITE; TOXOPLASMA GONDII; TOXOPLASMOSIS; TURKEY (BIRD); TURKEY FATTENING CYCLE; WINTER;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MALE; POULTRY DISEASES; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOXOPLASMA; TOXOPLASMOSIS, ANIMAL; TURKEYS;

ANIMALIA; GALLUS GALLUS; PROTOZOA; SUIDAE; TOXOPLASMA GONDII;

EID: 79960837126     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: 18732550     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2011.03.036     Document Type: Article

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