Improvement of an in-house ELISA for bovine paratuberculosis serology in Brazil Desenvolvimento de um teste ELISA in-house para diagnóstico de paratuberculose em boninos no Brasil

Paratuberculosis (Johne's disease) is a chronic enteritis in cattle caused by infection with Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis (Map). In Brazil, few reports describe the isolation of the organism. The gold standard test for Map is its isolation from tissues or feces. Moreover, bacteri...

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Main Authors: Carla Dray Marassi, Leila de Souza Fonseca, Paula Ristow, Rachel Ferreira, Walter Lilenbaum, Walter M.R. Oelemann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Microbiologia 2005-06-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Microbiology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1517-83822005000200004