Detection of immunoglobulin (Ig) A antibodies against porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDV) in fecal and serum samples

Many assays for detection of antibodies against porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDV) are based on detection of neutralizing antibodies or immunoglobulin (Ig) G in serum samples. However, due to the particular features of the mucosal immune system, presence of serum antibodies against enteric patho...

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Main Authors: Priscilla F. Gerber, Tanja Opriessnig
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-01-01
Series:MethodsX
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2215016115000497