Evaluation and use of a serological assay for the detection of antibodies to Lawsonia intracellularis in swine
Porcine proliferative enteropathy (PPE) is a common and economically important gastro-intestinal disease of swine caused by the intracellular bacterium, Lawsonia intracellularis. Conventional tests to detect antibody responses to L. intracellularis include the immuno-peroxidase monolayer assay (IPMA...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2014-12-01
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Series: | International Journal of Veterinary Science and Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2314459914000246 |