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Background Serology is often used for the diagnosis of Mycoplasma pneumoniae. It is important to identify specific antigens that can distinguish between the presence or absence of antibodies against M. pneumoniae. The two proteins, P116 and P1, are found
Birkelund Svend+4 more
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A COMPLEMENT FIXATION TEST FOR POLIOMYELITIS [PDF]
A macroscopic (tube) complement fixation test for poliomyelitis, using infected tissue culture fluids, is described. The test was applied to 27 individuals with a clinical diagnosis of poliomyelitis. In 18 patients it was possible to make a laboratory diagnosis of poliomyelitis on the basis of a rise in complement-fixing antibody titer ...
Nathalie J. Schmidt, Edwin H. Lennette
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Molluscum contagiosum: serology and electron microscopy findings in twenty one patients [PDF]
Twenty one cases of molluscum contagiosum virus disease were collected for electron microscopical and serological tests. Molluscum virus was detected in the crust, inside the vacuoles formed in the keratinocytes cells.
M. E. F. Fonseca+3 more
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Dourine and the Complement Fixation Test [PDF]
This paper is written with the purpose of drawing further attention to the value of the complement fixation reaction as a diagnostic test in dourine and of recommending a method of procedure and technique arrived at with an experience of 15,000 tests for dourine made at the Veterinary Research Laboratory, Lethbridge.
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BRUCELLOSIS SEROPOSITIVITY IN SHEEP SLAUGHTERED AT SMALL RUMINANT SLAUGHTERHOUSE IN BOGOR REGENCY [PDF]
Brucellosis is among the important diseases in livestock because the disease infects multiple species of animals and causes economic loss. Brucellosis in sheep is generally caused by Brucella melitensis and/or Brucella ovis.
Widya Septiningtyas+2 more
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The Complement Fixation Test for Tuberculosis [PDF]
16. Summary The one hour fixation period in the water bath at 37°C. appears to be the optimum time and temperature for the complement fixation test with our antigens. Specially tested complement, if only one guinea-pig is killed should be used, but untested pooled complement from six or more guinea-pigs apparently gives ...
Hassow O. Von Wedel
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The Complement Fixation Test in Diagnosis [PDF]
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James H. Wright
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Studies on complement fixation: II. The velocity of fixation of complement in the wassermann test [PDF]
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R. L. Kahn, Ronald Olin
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COMPLEMENT FIXATION TESTS IN PERTUSSIS [PDF]
Manfred Weichsel, H. W. Douglas
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Seasonal Testing, Results, and Effect of the Pandemic on Coxsackievirus Serum Studies [PDF]
Coxsackieviruses (CVs) are common causes of infections and can be life-threatening. Unfortunately, rigorous studies guiding the clinician in interpreting CV serum antibody titer testing is lacking.
Ramesh Kordi+2 more
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