Optimal combinations of acute phase proteins for detecting infectious disease in pigs

<p>Abstract</p> <p>The acute phase protein (APP) response is an early systemic sign of disease, detected as substantial changes in APP serum concentrations and most disease states involving inflammatory reactions give rise to APP responses. To obtain a detailed picture of the gener...

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Main Authors: Heegaard Peter MH, Stockmarr Anders, Piñeiro Matilde, Carpintero Rakel, Lampreave Fermin, Campbell Fiona M, Eckersall P, Toussaint Mathilda JM, Gruys Erik, Sorensen Nanna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-03-01
Series:Veterinary Research
Online Access:http://www.veterinaryresearch.org/content/42/1/50