Recombinant VirB5 protein as a potential serological marker for the diagnosis of bovine brucellosis

Molecular and Cellular Probes

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 127-131

  Tan, Wei ^a   Wang, Xiu ran ^a,b   Nie, Ying ^a   Wang, Chong ^a   Cheng, Li qing ^a   Wang, Xiao cen ^a   Zhang, Rui ^a   Yan, Guang mou ^a  

^a JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b JILIN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bovine brucellosis; ELISA; Serological marker; VirB5

Indexed keywords

RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; RECOMBINANT VIRB5 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACCURACY; AGGLUTINATION TEST; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BRUCELLA ABORTUS; BRUCELLOSIS; CLONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; COW; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE DELETION; MOUSE; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEROLOGY; STANDARD TUBE AGGLUTINATION TEST;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BRUCELLA ABORTUS; BRUCELLOSIS, BOVINE; CATTLE; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MUTATION; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALIA; BOVINAE; BRUCELLA MELITENSIS BIOVAR ABORTUS; MUS;

EID: 84862816972     PISSN: 08908508     EISSN: 10961194     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mcp.2012.02.003     Document Type: Article

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