Open AccessComplement rejection reaction
Author(s) -
Arthur Weinstein
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
kazanskij medicinskij žurnal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2587-9359
pISSN - 0368-4814
DOI - 10.17816/kazmj80525
Subject(s) - typhoid fever , complement (music) , medicine , immunology , virology , chemistry , biochemistry , complementation , gene , phenotype
Saphir used the complement rejection reaction in 5 cases of typhoid fever (Wien. Klin. Woch., 1929, no. 33) and observed the superiority of this reaction over Widal's reaction in the sense of sensitivity and earlier appearance, which is why it can serve as a very valuable laboratory method in diagnostics of typhoid fever.