A FIELD-EVALUATION OF SEROLOGICAL AND CELLULAR DIAGNOSTIC-TESTS FOR BOVINE TUBERCULOSIS

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作者
WOOD, PR
CORNER, LA
ROTHEL, JS
RIPPER, JL
FIFIS, T
MCCORMICK, BS
FRANCIS, B
MELVILLE, L
SMALL, K
DEWITTE, K
TOLSON, J
RYAN, TJ
DELISLE, GW
COX, JC
JONES, SL
机构
[1] DEPT AGR, S PERTH, WA 6151, AUSTRALIA
[2] DEPT PRIMARY IND & FISHERIES, DARWIN, NT 5790, AUSTRALIA
[3] DEPT AGR, ADELAIDE, SA, AUSTRALIA
[4] MINIST AGR & FISHERIES, RUAKURA AGR CTR, HAMILTON, NEW ZEALAND
[5] MINIST AGR & FISHERIES, CENT ANIM HLTH LAB, UPPER HUTT, NEW ZEALAND
[6] COMMONWEALTH SERUM LABS, PARKVILLE, VIC 3052, AUSTRALIA
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10.1016/0378-1135(92)90142-G
中图分类号
Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
This paper describes the field evaluation of a serological test and a new in vitro assay for cell-mediated reactivity for the diagnosis of bovine tuberculosis. The use of a Mycobacterium bovis-specific antigen (MPB-70) in an ELISA to test the serological response to tuberculosis infection resulted in a specificity of 96.4% and a sensitivity of 18.1%. The most favourable results were obtained with the interferon gamma (IFN-gamma) assay which had a sensitivity of 81.8% and a specificity of 99.1%. Respective figures for the single intradermal tuberculin test were 68.1% and 96.7%. The use of MPB-70 as the antigen in the IFN-gamma assay reduced the sensitivity of this assay, without producing any useful increase in specificity. The IFN-gamma assay was also demonstrated to be a practical diagnostic test for use with large groups of cattle.
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