DEVELOPMENT OF AN ENZYME-LINKED-IMMUNOSORBENT-ASSAY (ELISA) FOR THE DETECTION OF ANTIBODY TO THE PARASITIC DINOFLAGELLATE AMYLOODINIUM-OCELLATUM IN OREOCHROMIS-AUREUS

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SMITH, SA
LEVY, MG
NOGA, EJ
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[1] N CAROLINA STATE UNIV,COLL VET MED,DEPT COMPAN ANIM & SPECIAL SPECIES MED,RALEIGH,NC 27606
[2] N CAROLINA STATE UNIV,COLL VET MED,DEPT MICROBIOL PATHOL & PARASITOL,RALEIGH,NC 27606
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10.1016/0304-4017(92)90110-U
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R38 [医学寄生虫学]; Q [生物科学];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ; 100103 ;
摘要
An enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) using antibody to affinity-purified Oreochromis aureus immunoglobulin and antigens from the parasitic dinoflagellate Amyloodinium ocellatum was developed. The ELISA was then used to evaluate the immune response of the tilapine fish to immunization with the parasite. Fish immunized with antigens of the dinospore stage, either live or sonicated, produced a specific immune response that was detectable by this ELISA. Combinations of serial dilutions of A. ocellatum antigen and fish anti-A. ocellatum serum were examined to determine which dilutions provided optimal differentiation of seropositive from seronegative fish. Fresh and heat-inactivated serum from both seropositive and seronegative fish produced similar results.
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