The development of an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for Trypanosoma vivax antibodies and its use in epidemiological surveys

The development of an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for Trypanosoma vivax antibodies and its use in epidemiological surveys

There are data indicating that the distribution of Trypanosoma vivax in the Brazilian territory is expanding with potential to reach other areas, where the vectors are present. The detection of anti-trypanosomal antibodies in serum provides important information of the trypanosomal status in cattle...

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Main Authors: Claudio R Madruga, Flábio R Araújo, Gustavo Cavalcante-Goes, Charles Martins, Ingá B Pfeifer, Laura R Ribeiro, Raul H Kessler, Cleber O Soares, Midori Miguita, Elaine PS Melo, Robson FC Almeida, Manoel MSC Lima Jr.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 2006-11-01
Series:Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
Subjects:
Trypanosoma vivax
enzyme
linked immunosorbent assay
epidemiological survey
cattle
Pantanal
Brazil
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