The Toxoplasma latex agglutination test in mice and its application to the diagnosis of ovine abortion.
The latex agglutination test was used to determine the antibody response in mice inoculated with toxoplasma cysts and was found to reduce the time necessary for the identification of infected mice compared with conventional biological methods. The application to the diagnosis of ovine abortion is discussed.
D000034:Abortion, Veterinary / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000276:immunology; D000818:Animals; D005260:Female; D007841:Latex Fixation Tests; D051379:Mice; D011247:Pregnancy; D012756:Sheep; D012757:Sheep Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000276:immunology; D014124:Toxoplasmosis, Animal / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000276:immunology