Detection by ELISA of bluetongue antigen directly in the blood of experimentally infected sheep.
An antigen-capture ELISA (Ag-ELISA) was developed to detect bluetongue virus (BTV) antigen directly from blood samples. Four blood preparations [whole blood, buffy coat, washed red blood cells (RBC) and plasma] taken pre-inoculation and on days 6 to 9 post-inoculation (PI) were used in the ELISA to...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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1996
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