Comparison between a soluble antigen-based ELISA and IFAT in detecting antibodies against Babesia canis in dogs Comparação entre ELISA feito com antígeno solúvel e imunofluorescência na detecção de anticorpos anti-Babesia canis em cães

An available enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) was studied for the detection of anti-B. canis antibodies in the sera of dogs using, indirect fluorescent antibody test (IFAT) as a reference test. ELISA uses a soluble antigenic preparation of B. canis and the optimal dilutions of the antigen,...

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Published in:Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária
Main Authors: Patrícia Iriê Furuta, Tricia Maria Ferreira de Sousa Oliveira, Márcia Cristina Alves Teixeira, Artur Gouveia Rocha, Rosangela Zacarias Machado, Mirela Tinucci-Costa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Parasitologia Veterinaria 2009-09-01
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-29612009000300007