L. Nabavi

[ 1 ] - Development of an ELISA technique for the detection of Babesia ovis and serological survey of the parasite in Khouzestan province, southern Iran

To develop an ELISA technique for the detection of antibodies against Babesia ovis, the infectederythrocytes were lysed and the supernatant soluble antigen, after sonication and ultracentrifugation of thelysate was used as antigen. Optimal dilution of the antigen was determined by checkerboard titrations, usingpositive and negative control sera. A correlation of 85% was observed between the res...