Novel ELISA for detection of Neospora-specific antibodies in cattle

Authors

  • D. J. L. Williams
  • J. McGarry
  • F. Guy
  • J. Barber
  • A. J. Trees

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro19975847

Keywords:

enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay, ELISA, Neospora species, Neospora caninum, bound antibody

Abstract

An enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) to detect antibodies to Neospora species in cattle was developed. Whole formalin-fixed Neospora caninum (NC-Liverpool) tachyzoites were used as antigen and a monoclonal antibody to bovine immunoglobulin light chain and an anti-mouse horseradish peroxidase conjugate were used to reveal bound antibody.

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1997-09-18

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