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Evaluation of cell culture‐grown Bartonella antigens in immunofluorescent antibody assays for the serological diagnosis of bartonellosis in dogs

BACKGROUND: Because of poor sensitivity and questionable specificity of immunofluorescent antibody assays (IFAs), serological diagnosis of Bartonella species infections in dogs remains challenging. Despite limitations, IFA testing is the historical “gold standard” for Bartonella serodiagnosis in ani...

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Autores principales: Neupane, Pradeep, Hegarty, Barbara C., Marr, Henry S., Maggi, Ricardo G., Birkenheuer, Adam J., Breitschwerdt, Edward B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6271329/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30307643
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jvim.15301