Production of recombinant EMA-1 protein and its application for the diagnosis of Theileria equi using an enzyme immuno assay in horses from São Paulo State, Brazil Produção da proteína recombinante EMA-1 e sua aplicação para o diagnóstico baseadono imuno ensaio enzimático de Theileria equi em equinos do Estado de São Paulo, Brasil

The erythrocytic-stage surface protein, Equi Merozoite Antigen 1 (EMA-1), is a major candidate for the development of a diagnostic antigen for equine piroplasmosis. In order to establish an effective diagnostic method for practical use, the gene encoding the entire EMA-1 of Theileria equi Jaboticaba...

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Published in:	Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária
Main Authors:	Cristiane Divan Baldani, Eduardo Hilario, Andréa Cristina Higa Nakaghi, Maria Célia Bertolini, Rosangela Zacarias Machado
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Colégio Brasileiro de Parasitologia Veterinaria 2011-03-01
Subjects:	Theileria equi diagnóstico EMA-1 ELISA diagnosis
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-29612011000100011