TABLE 2.
Rates of antibody responses to protein antigens detected by MAPIA in reindeer infected with Mycobacterium bovis
| Antigen | No. of reactorsa (n = 11) | Sensitivity (%) |
|---|---|---|
| MPB83 | 11 | 100 |
| Acr1/MPB83 | 11 | 100 |
| MPB70 | 9 | 82 |
| MPB59 | 6 | 55 |
| Acr1 | 5 | 45 |
| ESAT-6 | 4 | 36 |
| CFP10/ESAT-6 | 3 | 27 |
| CFP10 | 1 | 9 |
| 38-kDa antigen | 0 | 0 |
| MPB64 | 0 | 0 |
| MBCF | 11 | 100 |
| PPDbb | 11 | 100 |
a
Responses are indicative of rates of antigen recognition for each animal measured at various time points postinfection.
b
PPDb, M. bovis purified protein derivative.