IDENTIFICATION OF COLONIES OF MORAXELLA-BOVIS BY PLATE EPI-IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE
- 1 January 1979
- journal article
- research article
- Vol. 40 (11) , 1652-1653
Abstract
A modification of the plate epi-immunofluorescence test was a reliable method for the positive identification of colonies of M. bovis [which causes infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis] when fluorescein isothiocyanate-conjugated globulin prepared against pili from selected strains of M. bovis was used. A cross-reaction with other members of the genus Moraxella or other Moraxella-like organisms was not observed except with an equine Moraxella sp. which produced a weak reaction.This publication has 7 references indexed in Scilit:
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