The use of ELISAs for monitoring exposure of pig herds to <it>Brachyspira hyodysenteriae</it>

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Swine dysentery (SD), a mucohaemorrhagic diarrhoeal disease of pigs, results from infection of the large intestine with the spirochaete <it>Brachyspira hyodysenteriae</it>. ELISA systems using whole spirochaete cells (WC)...

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Main Authors: Song Yong, Frey Barbara, Hampson David J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-01-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1746-6148/8/6