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SUBMITTER: Sadarama PV
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6841868 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Sadarama Poojary Vineeta PV Chirayath Deepa D Pillai Usha Narayana UN Unny N Madhavan NM Lakshmanan Bindu B Sunanda C C
Journal of parasitic diseases : official organ of the Indian Society for Parasitology 20190530 4
Brugian filariasis is reported in dogs in Kerala, India. Antibody detection kits are not available worldwide, for detection of Brugian filariasis in dogs. A study was carried out to develop Indirect plate ELISA using excretory secretory antigen isolated from canine brugian microfilariae and compare the sensitivity and specificity with that of blood smear examination. Identification of microfilariae was done by acid phosphatase staining using Naphthol AS-TR method and Polymerase Chain Reaction fo ...[more]