TABLE 2.
Number of sera reacting to native E. chaffeensis and E. canis antigens
| E. chaffeensis IFA resulta | Total no. of sera | No. of Western blotting-positive sera with:
|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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E. chaffeensis antigen
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E. canis antigen
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| 44–110 kDa | 28 kDa | 44–110 kDa | 30 kDa | ||
| + | 37 | 34 | 25 | 30 | 25 |
| − | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
+, reaction; −, no reaction.