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SEROLOGICAL DIAGNOSIS OF BRUCELLA ABORTUS : RBPT VIS-A-VIS STAT

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S Chopra — Department of Veterinary Microbiology and Department of Pharmacology & Toxicology College of Veterinary Science & A. H., J.N.K.V.V., Jabalpur-482 001, India.
Nitesh Kumar — Department of Veterinary Microbiology and Department of Pharmacology & Toxicology College of Veterinary Science & A. H., J.N.K.V.V., Jabalpur-482 001, India.
Swatantra K Singh — Department of Veterinary Microbiology and Department of Pharmacology & Toxicology College of Veterinary Science & A. H., J.N.K.V.V., Jabalpur-482 001, India.
D Tiwari — Department of Veterinary Microbiology and Department of Pharmacology & Toxicology College of Veterinary Science & A. H., J.N.K.V.V., Jabalpur-482 001, India.
Published 15 Dec 2009 Vol. 5 No. 2 (2009), pp. 49-50 ● Open access
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Abstract

Serodiagnosis of Brucella abortus infection was carried out on 20 serum samples of cattle and buffaloes using Rose Bengal precipitation test (RBPT) and Standard tube agglutination test (STAT). The study revealed greater sensitivity of RBPT as compared to STAT . 

KeywordsBrucella abortusRBPTSTAT

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