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cord-335121-ro3x3qa3	Ingram, George A.	A comparative assessment of four serological methods used in the detection and measurement of anti-parasite antibodies in the serum of the amphibian, bufo viridis	1988-04-30		.txt	text/plain	3124	144	46	key: cord-335121-ro3x3qa3 authors: Ingram, George A.; Al-Yaman, Fadwa title: A comparative assessment of four serological methods used in the detection and measurement of anti-parasite antibodies in the serum of the amphibian, bufo viridis date: 1988-04-30 journal: International Journal for Parasitology DOI: 10.1016/0020-7519(88)90147-6 sha: doc_id: 335121 cord_uid: ro3x3qa3 Abstract Antibodies against Crithidia fasciculata choanomastigotes were detected in green toad (Bufo viridis) sera by direct agglutination, indirect haemagglutination (IHA), complement-fixation test (CFT) and enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA), Correlation coefficients (r) were calculated for comparisons between each of the techniques and regression formulae derived in order to convert antibody levels as determined by one immunological method to that of another. This implies that the above two techniques have similar sensitivities in the screening of normal BVS for anti-parasite antibodies.	cache/cord-335121-ro3x3qa3.txt	txt/cord-335121-ro3x3qa3.txt
