ELISAs based on rNcGRA7 and rNcSAG1 antigens as an indicator of Neospora caninum activation

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 187, Issue 3-4, 2012, Pages 379-385

  Hiasa, Jun ^a   Kohara, Junko ^b   Nishimura, Maki ^a   Xuan, Xuenan ^a   Tokimitsu, Hiromi ^c   Nishikawa, Yoshifumi ^a  

^a OBIHIRO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO RESEARCH ORGANIZATION   (Japan)

^c Shihoro Agricultural Cooperative Association   (Japan)

Author keywords

Abortion; Active infection; Bovine; Chronic infection; ELISA; Neospora caninum

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G1 ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G2 ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY; PARASITE ANTIGEN; PROTEIN RNCGRA7; PROTEIN RNCSAG1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABORTION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FETUS; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; MALE; NEOSPORA CANINUM; NEOSPOROSIS; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ABORTION, VETERINARY; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; COCCIDIOSIS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; NEOSPORA; PREGNANCY; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; TIME FACTORS;

APICOMPLEXA; BOS; BOVINAE; NEOSPORA; NEOSPORA CANINUM;

EID: 84862492180     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: 18732550     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2012.01.036     Document Type: Article

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