Poultry Mycoplasma gallisepticum (MG) & Mycoplasma synoviae (MS)

Chhabra,P. C. & Goel, M.C. (1981). Immunological response of chickens to Mycoplasma gallisepticum infection. Avian Diseases, 25, 279-293. Abstract

Ewing, M. L., Lauerman, L. H., Kleven, S. H. & Brown, M. B. (1996). Evaluation of diagnostic procedures to detect Mycoplasma synoviae in commercial multiplier-breeder farms and commercial hatcheries in Florida. Avian Diseases, 40, 798-906. Abstract

Kempf, I. and Gesbert, F. (1998). Comparison of serological tests for detection of Mycoplasma gallisepticum antibodies in eggs and chicks hatched from experimentally infected hens. Vet. Microbiol., 60, 207-13. Abstract

Ley, D. H. (2003). Mycoplasma gallisepticum infection. Kleven, S. H.: Mycoplasma synoviae infection. In Chapter 22 of Diseases of Poultry, 11th Edition, ed. Saif, et al.

Nicolet, J. (1996).Scientific and Technical Review: Animal Mycoplasmoses and Control. International Office of Epizootics, Vol. 15 (4).

Poultry Newcastle Disease

Thayer, S. G., Nersessian, B. N., Rivetz, B. & Fletcher, O. J. (1987). Comparison of serological tests antibodies against Newcastle Disease Virus and Infectious Bronchitis Virus using the ImmunoComb^® solid-phase immunoassay, a commercial enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay, and the hemagglutination-inhibition assay. Avian Diseases, 31, 459-463. Abstract

Poultry Infectious Bronchitis Virus

Thayer, S. G., Nersessian, B. N., Rivetz, B. & Fletcher, O. J. (1986). Comparison of serological tests antibodies against Newcastle Disease Virus and Infectious Bronchitis Virus using the ImmunoComb^® solid-phase immunoassay, a commercial enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay, and the hemagglutination-inhibition assay. Avian Diseases, 31, 459-463.

Bovine Brucellosis

Banai, M. (1994). Diagnosis and control of Brucella melitensis, 4th annual report October 1994, Trinational (Egypt-Israel-US) Animal Health Research Project (TAHRP).

Baum, M., Zamir, O., Bergman - Rios, R., Katz E., Beider, Z., Cohen, A. & Banai, M. (1995). Comparative evaluation of Microagglutination Test and Serum Agglutination Test as supplementary diagnostic methods for Brucellosis. Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 33 (8), 2166-70. Abstract

Cetinkaya, B. & Öngör, H. (2000). Evaluation of ImmunoComb^® in comparison with other serological tests in ovine brucellosis. The Veterinary Record, Nov 25, 632-634. Abstract

Naveh, A. (1994). Diagnosis and control in cattle Brucella melitensis with the aid of an immunoblot milk test- a retrospective study. Unpublished study.

Naveh, A., Banai, M., Bernstein, M., & Rivetz, B. (1992). A new, rapid serological field test for screening ruminant abortion diseases. Abstract from a lecture presented at VIth International Symposium of the World Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticans. Lyon, France.

The Research and Scientific Exchanges Division Office of International Cooperation and Development, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Veterinary Services Israeli Ministry of Agriculture, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Veterinary Services Egyptian Ministry of Agriculture and Cairo University. (1993). Evaluation of ImmunoComb Test for Brucella. The U.S.-Egypt-Israel Trinational Animal Health Program, Annual Technical Report.

Bovine Neospora

Baszler, T. (2003). Bovine Neosporosis. The Washington Animal Disease Diagnostic laboratory (WADDL) of the College of Veterinary Medicine, Washington State University. From www.vetmed.wsu.edu. Full Article

Dubey, J. P., Lindsay, D. S., Adams, D. S., Gay, J. M., Baszler, T. C., Blagburn, B. L & Thulliez, P. (1996). Serologic responses of cattle and other animals infected with Neospora caninum. AJVR,  57 (3), 329-336. Abstract

Hassig, M. & Gottein, B. (2002). Epidemiological investigations of abortions due to Neospora caninum on Swiss dairy farms. The Veterinary Record, 150, 538-542. Abstract

Stenlund, S., Kindahl, H., Uggla, A. & Bjorkman, C. (2003). A long-term study of Neospora caninum infection in a Swedish dairy herd. Acta Vet. Scand., 44, 63-71. Abstract

Toolan, D. P. (2003). Neospora caninum abortion in cattle: A clinical perspective. Irish Veterinary Journal, 56, 404-410. Full Article

Trees, A. J., Davison, H. C., Innes, E. A. & Wastling, J. M. (1999). Toward evaluating the economic impact of bovine Neosporin. International Journal for Parasitology, 29, 1195-1200.

Bovine Leptospira hardjo

Agunloye, C. A., Adeniyi, A.I., Aremu, O. N., Oladeji, O. J., Ojo, M. O. & Ogundipe, G. A. T. (2000). An evaluation of an IgG ELISA for the diagnosis of bovine Leptospirosis. Bull. Anim. Hlth. Prod. Afr., 48, 45-48.

Allen, M. W., Hall, E. & Harris, C. (1998). Testing of individual cow’s milk samples to ensure health and optimum productivity. BCVA, 
6 (2), 139-143.

Hathaway, S. C., Little, T. W. A. & Pritchard, D. G. (1986). Problems associated with the serological diagnosis of Leptospira interrogans serovar hardjo infection in bovine populations. The Veterinary Record, 119, 84-86.  Abstract

Thurmond, M. C., Picanso, J. P. & Hietala, S. K. (1990). Prospective serology and analysis in diagnosis of dairy cow abortion. J Vet Diagn Invest., 2, 274-282. Abstract

Woodward, M. J., Swallow, C., Kitching, A., Dalley, C. & Sayers, A. R. (1997). Leptospira hardjo serodiagnosis: A comparison of MAT, ELISA and ImmunoComb^®. The Veterinary Record, 141, 603-604.

Bovine Trivalent (IBR-PI3-BRSV)

Tittle, D. (2000). A quantitative measure of the concentration of immunoglobulin G1, and antibodies to Infectoius Bovine Rhinotracheitid, Parainfluenza 3 and Bovine Respiratory Syncitial Viruses in bovine colostrums and post-suck calf sera, Farm Animal Elective Project, Royal Veterinary College, University of London.

Ovine Brucellosis

Cetinkaya, B. & Öngör, C. H. (2000). Evaluation of ImmunoComb^® in comparison with other serological tests in Ovine Brucellosis. Vet Record, 147, 632-634. Abstract

Baum, M., Zamir, O., Bergman - Rios, R., Katz E., Beider, Z., Cohen, A. & Banai, M. (1995). Comparative evaluation of Microagglutination Test and Serum Agglutination Test as supplementary diagnostic methods for Brucellosis. Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 33 (8), 2166-70. Abstract

The Research and Scientific Exchanges Division Office of International Cooperation and Development, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Veterinary Services Israeli Ministry of Agriculture, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Veterinary Services Egyptian Ministry of Agriculture and Cairo University. (1993). Evaluation of ImmunoComb^® Test for Brucella. The U.S.-Egypt-Israel Trinational Animal Health Program, Annual Technical Report.

Ovine Toxoplasma

Owen, M. R., Clackson, M. J. & Trees, A. J. (1998). Acute phase toxoplasma abortions in sheep. Veterinary Record, 142, 480-482. Abstract