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Veterinary immunology and immunopathology1987; 17(1-4); 453-464; doi: 10.1016/0165-2427(87)90161-9

Rapid detection of viral-specific antibodies by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA).

Abstract: The development of three separate rapid ELISAs for detecting antibodies in host serum to three different viruses is described. These include: 1. A direct antigen assay using enzyme labelled anti-canine Ig for detecting antibodies to canine parvovirus, 2. A competitive ELISA using a feline infectious peritonitis virus-specific monoclonal antibody labelled with enzyme, and 3. A competitive ELISA using an equine infectious anemia virus-specific monoclonal antibody and enzyme labelled antigen, p. 26. The utility and benefits of each of the three approaches is emphasized.
Publication Date: 1987-12-01 PubMed ID: 2829416PubMed Central: PMC7133761DOI: 10.1016/0165-2427(87)90161-9Google Scholar: Lookup
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This study describes the creation of three types of rapid enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays (ELISAs) to detect antibodies reacting to specific viruses in their host’s bloodstream.

Research Goals and Objectives

  • The primary objective of this research was to develop three distinct rapid ELISAs. These assays aim to detect antibodies in the host’s serum that are specific to different viruses.
  • The research also sought to emphasize the utility and advantages of these three types of ELISAs.

Types of ELISAs Developed

  • The first is a direct antigen assay using an enzyme labelled anti-canine Ig. This ELISA was designed to detect antibodies that respond to the canine parvovirus.
  • The second one is a competitive ELISA that uses an enzyme-labelled feline infectious peritonitis virus-specific monoclonal antibody. This ELISA’s purpose is to detect antibodies combating the feline infectious peritonitis virus.
  • The third ELISA is also a competitive type but uses an enzyme labelled antigen, p. 26, and a monoclonal antibody specific to the equine infectious anemia virus to attract and detect antibodies in response to this virus in the host serum.

Benefits of the ELISAs

  • Rapid ELISAs provide a quickly available result, which can be crucial in diagnosing viral infections promptly and starting treatment.
  • These ELISAs can also be vital because they can help in observing the presence of a past or ongoing infection in a host.
  • Additionally, because these specific ELISAs are designed to detect specific viruses, this increases their usability in managing and controlling the spread of specific viral diseases in animal populations.
  • Their development can be directed towards other viruses, therefore enhancing their adaptability to manage and control various viral diseases.

Cite This Article

APA
Winston S, Fiscus S, Hesterberg L, Matsushita T, Mildbrand M, Porter J, Teramoto Y. (1987). Rapid detection of viral-specific antibodies by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA). Vet Immunol Immunopathol, 17(1-4), 453-464. https://doi.org/10.1016/0165-2427(87)90161-9

Publication

ISSN: 0165-2427
NlmUniqueID: 8002006
Country: Netherlands
Language: English
Volume: 17
Issue: 1-4
Pages: 453-464

Researcher Affiliations

Winston, S
  • Allelix Inc., Mississauga, Ontario.
Fiscus, S
    Hesterberg, L
      Matsushita, T
        Mildbrand, M
          Porter, J
            Teramoto, Y

              MeSH Terms

              • Animals
              • Antibodies, Monoclonal
              • Antibodies, Viral / analysis
              • Cat Diseases / immunology
              • Cats / immunology
              • Coronaviridae / immunology
              • Coronaviridae Infections / immunology
              • Coronaviridae Infections / veterinary
              • Dog Diseases / immunology
              • Dogs / immunology
              • Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay
              • Equine Infectious Anemia / immunology
              • Horses / immunology
              • Infectious Anemia Virus, Equine / immunology
              • Parvoviridae / immunology
              • Parvoviridae Infections / immunology
              • Parvoviridae Infections / veterinary
              • Peritonitis / immunology
              • Peritonitis / veterinary

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              Citations

              This article has been cited 2 times.
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