Compositions and methods for detection of Ehrlichia canis and Ehrlichia chaffeensis antibodies
AssigneeIDEXX Laboratories, Inc.
InventorsRobert Lawton, Thomas Patrick O'Connor, Jr., Barbara Ann Bartol, Paul Scott MacHenry
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Abstract
The invention provides methods and compositions for the detection of Ehrlichia canis and Ehrlichia chaffeensis antibodies and antibody fragments.
Claims8
A device containing one or more polypeptides consisting of SEQ ID NO:1, SEQ ID NO:2, SEQ ID NO:3, SEQ ID NO:4, SEQ ID NO:5, SEQ ID NO:6, SEQ ID NO:7, and amino acid substitution variants thereof that specifically bind to an anti-Ehrlichia antibody.
A device containing one or more polypeptides selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO:3, SEQ ID NO:4, SEQ ID NO:5, SEQ ID NO:6, SEQ ID NO:7, that specifically bind to an anti-Ehrlichia antibody.
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