African Journal of
Microbiology Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Microbiol. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0808
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJMR
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 5254

Full Length Research Paper

Development and application of an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) using a soluble recombinant nucleoprotein for the detection of antibodies to avian influenza virus

Mariana Monezi Borzi*
  • Mariana Monezi Borzi*
  • Laboratory of Immunology and Virology, Department of Veterinary Pathology, São Paulo State University (Unesp), School of Agricultural and Veterinarian Sciences, Jaboticabal, São Paulo, Brazil.
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Ketherson Rodrigues Silva
  • Ketherson Rodrigues Silva
  • Laboratory of Immunology and Virology, Department of Veterinary Pathology, São Paulo State University (Unesp), School of Agricultural and Veterinarian Sciences, Jaboticabal, São Paulo, Brazil.
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Maria de Fatima Silva Montassier
  • Maria de Fatima Silva Montassier
  • Laboratory of Immunology and Virology, Department of Veterinary Pathology, São Paulo State University (Unesp), School of Agricultural and Veterinarian Sciences, Jaboticabal, São Paulo, Brazil.
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Filipe Santos Fernando
  • Filipe Santos Fernando
  • Laboratory of Immunology and Virology, Department of Veterinary Pathology, São Paulo State University (Unesp), School of Agricultural and Veterinarian Sciences, Jaboticabal, São Paulo, Brazil.
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Maria de Lourdes Feres Tamanine
  • Maria de Lourdes Feres Tamanine
  • Laboratory of Immunology and Virology, Department of Veterinary Pathology, São Paulo State University (Unesp), School of Agricultural and Veterinarian Sciences, Jaboticabal, São Paulo, Brazil.
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Romeu Moreira dos Santos
  • Romeu Moreira dos Santos
  • Laboratory of Immunology and Virology, Department of Veterinary Pathology, São Paulo State University (Unesp), School of Agricultural and Veterinarian Sciences, Jaboticabal, São Paulo, Brazil.
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Elisabete Schirato de Oliveira
  • Elisabete Schirato de Oliveira
  • Laboratory of Immunology and Virology, Department of Veterinary Pathology, São Paulo State University (Unesp), School of Agricultural and Veterinarian Sciences, Jaboticabal, São Paulo, Brazil.
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Viviane Casagrande Mariguela
  • Viviane Casagrande Mariguela
  • Laboratory of Immunology and Virology, Department of Veterinary Pathology, São Paulo State University (Unesp), School of Agricultural and Veterinarian Sciences, Jaboticabal, São Paulo, Brazil.
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Priscila Diniz Lopes
  • Priscila Diniz Lopes
  • Laboratory of Immunology and Virology, Department of Veterinary Pathology, São Paulo State University (Unesp), School of Agricultural and Veterinarian Sciences, Jaboticabal, São Paulo, Brazil.
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Dilmara Reischak
  • Dilmara Reischak
  • National Agricultural Laboratory (LANAGRO), Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil.
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Andre Oliveira Mendonca
  • Andre Oliveira Mendonca
  • National Agricultural Laboratory (LANAGRO), Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil.
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Renato Luis Luciano
  • Renato Luis Luciano
  • Advanced Center for Technological Research of Poultry Agribusiness /Biological Institute, Descalvado, São Paulo, Brazil.
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Helio Jose Montassier
  • Helio Jose Montassier
  • Laboratory of Immunology and Virology, Department of Veterinary Pathology, São Paulo State University (Unesp), School of Agricultural and Veterinarian Sciences, Jaboticabal, São Paulo, Brazil.
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  •  Received: 06 December 2016
  •  Accepted: 23 March 2017
  •  Published: 14 May 2017