Patent ID: 8916353
Filing Date: 2014-12-23
Classification: A01K,A61K,A61P,C07K,C12N,G01N,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A method of detecting the presence of at least one antibody directed against porcine circovirus type B (PCVB) in a sample, the method comprising: contacting the sample with a PCVB polypeptide comprising a PCVB antigen or epitope under conditions that allow the formation of an antigen-antibody complex between said polypeptide and a PCVB antibody present in the sample, wherein the polypeptide is a polypeptide having at least 90% identity to the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 26, or encoded by a nucleotide sequence with at least 90% identity to SEQ ID NO 25; and detecting the antigen-antibody complex formed.