Usefulness of serological ELISA assay forTaenia saginata to detect naturally infected bovines

Usefulness of serological ELISA assay forTaenia saginata to detect naturally infected bovines

Bovine cysticercosis, a cosmopolitan disease caused by Taenia saginata, leads to economic losses due to carcass devaluation at slaughter. Sanitary inspection at slaughterhouses, the routine diagnostic method in Brazil, lacks the necessary sensitivity to detect the mildly infected cattle that are typ...

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Main Authors: Silvana de Cássia Paulan, Rutilia Marisela Hernándes Gonzáles, Laura Adalid Peralta, Josy Campanhã Vicentini-Oliveira, Germano Francisco Biondi, Edda Sciuto Conde, Robert Michael Evans Parkhouse, Cáris Maroni Nunes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Parasitologia Veterinaria
Series:Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária
Subjects:
Sanitary inspection
HP10 antigen assay
ELISA
vesicular fluid
excretion-secretion
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