COMPARATIVE-EVALUATION OF THE ENZYME-LINKED-IMMUNOSORBENT-ASSAY (ELISA) IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF NATURAL FASCIOLA-GIGANTICA INFECTION IN CATTLE

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FAGBEMI, BO
OBARISIAGBON, IO
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10.1080/01652176.1990.9694239
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S85 [动物医学(兽医学)];
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The enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) was evaluated for the diagnosis of naturally acquired Fasciola gigantica infection in cattle in comparison with conventional parasitological techniques. Using unfractionated whole worm extract of F. gigantica as the antigen, it was observed that there was a good correlation between ELISA positivity and positive diagnosis of fascioliasis by post mortem liver examination, bile egg sedimentation and faecal egg sedimentation. There was, however, a disparity between ELISA results and faecal egg flotation results.
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