Journal article
Evaluation of enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay using milk samples as a potential screening test of bovine tuberculosis of dairy cows in Korea
Abstract
An enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) using bulk tank milk samples was evaluated as a screening test for bovine tuberculosis (TB), a contagious chronic disease of cattle. An ELISA with MPB70, a major antigen of Mycobacterium bovis was performed using paired sets of milk and sera samples from 33 tuberculin-positive and 43 tuberculin-negative cattle. Anti-MPB70 antibodies were detected in milk samples and there was a significant …
Authors
Jeon B-Y; Kim S-C; Je S; Kwak J; Cho J-E; Woo J-T; Seo S; Shim H-S; Park B-O; Lee S-S
Journal
Research in Veterinary Science, Vol. 88, No. 3, pp. 390–393
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
June 2010
DOI
10.1016/j.rvsc.2009.12.002
ISSN
0034-5288