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Table 2 OIE diagnostic methods that are recommended (+++) and suitable (++) for confirmation of clinical cases and certifying freedom from peste des petits ruminants

From: Paradigm shift in the diagnosis of peste des petits ruminants: scoping review

Diagnostic method

Purpose

Target

Case confirmation

Population freedom

Immune status

International trade

IC- ELISA

Viral protein

+++

   

RT-PCR

Viral genome

+++

   

Virus isolation

PPRV

++

   

VNT

Antibodies

 

+++

+++

+++

C-ELISA

Antibodies

 

++

+++

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