Impact of heat treatment on antigen detection in sera of Angiostrongylus vasorum infected dogs
Abstract Background In the last decade serological tests for detection of circulating Angiostrongylus vasorum antigen and specific antibodies have been developed and adopted for individual diagnosis and epidemiological studies in dogs. Although confirmed positive at necropsy, antigen detection was n...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-09-01
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Series: | Parasites & Vectors |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-017-2366-3 |