Abstract:16Diagnostic tests for foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) include the detection of antibodies 17 against either the viral non-structural proteins or the capsid. The detection of antibodies against 18 the structural proteins (SP) of the capsid can be used to monitor seroconversion in both infected 19 and vaccinated animals. However, SP tests need to be tailored to the individual FMD virus 20 serotype and their sensitivity performances may be affected by antigenic variability within each 21 serotype and mismatch… Show more
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