IMMUNODIAGNOSIS OF FASCIOLIASIS IN RUMINANTS USING A 28-KDA CYSTEINE PROTEASE OF FASCIOLA-GIGANTICA ADULT WORMS

被引:54
作者
FAGBEMI, BO
GUOBADIA, EE
机构
[1] Department of Veterinary Microbiology and Parasitology, University of Ibadan, Ibadan
关键词
FASCIOLA GIGANTICA; CATTLE TREMATODA; SHEEP TREMATODA; GOAT; DIAGNOSIS TREMATODA; ENZYMOLOGY;
D O I
10.1016/0304-4017(94)00684-5
中图分类号
R38 [医学寄生虫学]; Q [生物科学];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ; 100103 ;
摘要
A homogeneous extract of a 28-kDa cysteine protease of Fasciola gigantica adult worms was used as the antigen for immunodiagnosis of fasciolosis in cattle, sheep and goats using the Falcon assay screening test enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay technique. This antiprotease assay technique was found to be very rapid and sensitive and may be useful as a supplementary method for the diagnosis of fasciolosis in ruminants.
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页码:309 / 318
页数:10
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