Short Communication Diagnosis and Efficacy of Brucella abortus Strain RB51 in Experimentally Inoculated Sprague - Dawley Rats Using Dot Blot Assay

Authors

  • M. S. Rahman a College of Veterinary Medicine, Chonbuk National University, Jeonju 561 756, South Korea b Department of Medici ne, Facul ty of Veteri nary Science, Bangladesh Agricu l tural Un i versi ty, M ymensi ngh 2202, Bangladesh
  • B. K. Baek College of Veterinary Medicine, Chonbuk National University, Jeonju 561 756, South Korea

Keywords:

: B. aborlus strai n RBS I , B. abortus biotype I , Sprague-Dawl ey rats, dot blot assay, South Korea

Abstract

 Sprague-Dawley  (SD)  rats  were  experi mental l y  i nocu lated  wi th  Bruce/la  abortus  strain  R l35 I  and  challenged 4 weeks post i nocul ation w ith B. abortus bi otype  I . Mon itori ng of the  sera  by  dot-blot  assay  and  cl i n ical  exam i nation  of the rats revealed  the h ighest i m m une response. SR B5 I   was isolated  from the blood  of all  i nocu l ated  rats u nti l   !"week  post    i noculation wi thout any cl i nical sign. f t is concl uded th at SR B5 I produces i mm u n i ty  i n  SD rats and  i nduces  protection against  B.  abortus  biotype   I   and  that  Dot  Blot  Assay  is  an  easy,  less  time  consumi ng  and  correct-resul t  readi ng test.

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Published

2007-12-26

How to Cite

Rahman, M. . S., & Baek, B. . K. (2007). Short Communication Diagnosis and Efficacy of Brucella abortus Strain RB51 in Experimentally Inoculated Sprague - Dawley Rats Using Dot Blot Assay. Biological Sciences - PJSIR, 50(6), 398–400. Retrieved from https://v2.pjsir.org/index.php/biological-sciences/article/view/1067

Issue

Vol. 50 No. 6 (2007): Pakistan Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research

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