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Fig. 5 | Parasites & Vectors

Fig. 5

From: Molecular identification and antigenic characterization of a merozoite surface antigen and a secreted antigen of Babesia canis (BcMSA1 and BcSA1)

Fig. 5

Evaluation of rBcMSA1 and rBcSA1 as diagnostic antigens by ELISA system. a, b Antibody responses of sequential serum samples from two non-splenectomized dogs experimentally infected with B. canis to rBcMSA1 and rBcSA1 antigens in iELISA; c, d The reactivity of rBcMSA1 and rBcSA1 with B. canis and closely related parasite-infected dog sera. Abbreviations: Bc, B. canis-infected dogs sera; SPF, SPF dog sera; Br, B. rossi-infected dogs sera; Bv, B. vogeli-infected dogs sera; Bg, B. gibsoni-infected dogs sera; Nc, N. caninum-infected dogs sera; N, serum samples from non-endemic area in Osaka, Japan

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