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Prevalence-dependent use of serological tests for diagnosing glanders in horses

BACKGROUND: The internationally mandatory complement fixation test (CFT) for testing of equine sera for the absence of glanders has repeatedly led to discrepant results. Not only do "false positive" sera pose a problem for the diagnostician and the animal health authorities but they can al...

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Autores principales: Sprague, Lisa D, Zachariah, Reena, Neubauer, Heinrich, Wernery, Renate, Joseph, Maria, Scholz, Holger C, Wernery, Ulrich
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2745380/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19723336
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1746-6148-5-32