Development of the Com1 synthetic peptide-based Latex Agglutination Test (LAT) and its comparative evaluation with commercial indirect-ELISA for sero-screening of coxiellosis in cattle

Publication date: Available online 27 May 2019Source: Journal of Microbiological MethodsAuthor(s): Manesh Kumar, Satyaveer Singh Malik, Jess Vergis, Sunitha Ramanjeneya, Radhakrishna Sahu, Richa Pathak, Jay Prakash Yadav, Pankaj Dhaka, Sukhadeo B. Barbuddhe, Deepak B. RawoolAbstractA novel Com1 synthetic peptide-based latex agglutination test (LAT) was developed and evaluated against commercial ELISA kit for sero-screening of coxiellosis in cattle. The developed test is economical, has field applicability and can serve as an important rapid tool for sero-screening of coxiellosis in cattle.

Source: Journal of Microbiological Methods - May 29, 2019 Category: Microbiology Source Type: research