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Table 1 Heartworm status and information on samples used for canine antibody isolation and nonheated positive serum

From: Increasing temperature denatures canine IgG reducing its ability to inhibit heartworm antigen detection

Antibody solutions

Sample ID

Heartworm infection status

Pre-/post-heated serum antigen

Heartworm positive samples

Sample ID

Heartworm infection status

Ab1

19013

3 Male

Negative/positive

Ag1

18004

2 Male

1 Female

Ab2

19006

Embolized fragments

Negative/negative

Ag2

18006

1 Male

1 Female

Ab3

19002

4 Female

Immature

Negative/positive

Ag3

18035

4 Male

2 Female

Ab4

18075

3 Male

Negative/positive

Ag4

18046

1 Male

2 Female