Diagnosis of Brucella Abortus Infection in Dairy Animals
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Diagnosis of Brucella Abortus Infection in Dairy Animals
Indian Vet. J., March 2013, 90 (3) : 83 - 85 |
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Ganesan, P.I.
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Brucella Abortus Infection
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In this study comparative efficacy of Dot-ELISA with Milk-ELISA was carried out in the diagnosis of bovine B. Abortus infection. For this study 199 sera and milk samples each with the history of abortion, retained placenta, repeat breeding, pyrexia, and arthiritis / hygroma were collected from the animals in the endemic areas of Tamil Nadu. The samples were tested by Dot-ELISA and Milk-ELISA. Of 199 sera samples tested Dot-ELISA detected 25 (12.5%) as positives and M-ELISA detected 30 samples (15.07%) as positive. On comparison, Dot-ELISA showed 73% sensitivity and 100% specificity. All the 25 samples detected in the Dot-ELISA were also positive for M-ELISA. Five samples detected as negative by Dot-ELISA were positive by M-ELISA. Statistical analysis revealed significant difference (p
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2016-06-03T11:41:03Z
2016-06-03T11:41:03Z 2013-03 |
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Article
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http://krishikosh.egranth.ac.in/handle/1/66703
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en
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application/pdf
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Indian Veterinary Journal
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