Complement immunofluorescence in sera of dogs with pemphigus foliaceus.
Sera from 14 dogs with active pemphigus foliaceus were tested for the presence of circulating antiepithelial antibodies. These antibodies could not be detected in the dogs with indirect immunofluorescent staining or in vitro complement-staining methods.
D000818:Animals; D001323:Autoantibodies / Q000032:analysis*; D003176:Complement C3 / Q000032:analysis*; D003168:Complement Fixation Tests; D004283:Dog Diseases / Q000276:immunology*; D004285:Dogs; D004848:Epithelium / Q000276:immunology; D005455:Fluorescent Antibody Technique; D007074:Immunoglobulin G / Q000032:analysis*; D010392:Pemphigus / Q000276:immunology / Q000662:veterinary*
D001323:Autoantibodies; D003176:Complement C3; D007074:Immunoglobulin G