Peroxidase-linked assay for detection of antibodies against bovine leukosis virus.
J Immunoassay Immunochem
; 34(4): 376-83, 2013.
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A peroxidase linked assay (PLA) was designed to screen bovine sera for the presence of specific antibodies against bovine leukosis virus (BLV). Out of 201 samples of bovine sera analyzed, 52.2% were considered positive by PLA, 26.4% by AGID, and 38.9% by ELISA. Western blotting analyses excluded 27 samples found to be positive by PLA. PLA showed 100% of sensitivity when compared with AGID and ELISA. Specificity was 64.8% and 78%, respectively (kappa coefficients were 0.70 and 0.83). These findings indicate that PLA can be used as an alternative method for the diagnosis of BLV infection in cattle.
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Coleções:
01-internacional
Temas:
Geral
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Tipos_de_cancer
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Outros_tipos
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Ensaio de Imunoadsorção Enzimática
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Leucose Enzoótica Bovina
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Vírus da Leucemia Bovina
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Peroxidase
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Anticorpos Antivirais
Tipo de estudo:
Diagnostic_studies
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Evaluation_studies
Limite:
Animals
Idioma:
En
Revista:
J Immunoassay Immunochem
Assunto da revista:
ALERGIA E IMUNOLOGIA
Ano de publicação:
2013
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
Brasil