Open AccessCOMPARISON OF TWO METHODS OF ADJUSTING THE HEMOLYTIC SYSTEM FOR USE IN THE COMPLEMENT FIXATION TEST FOR SYPHILIS
Author(s) -
H. V. Langworthy,
F. L. Willson
Publication year - 1921
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2330-9687
pISSN - 0271-4353
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.11.6.532
Subject(s) - complement fixation test , complement (music) , syphilis , titration , medicine , immunology , biology , antibody , genetics , chemistry , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , serology , inorganic chemistry , complementation , gene , phenotype
In a series of comparative complement fixation tests the daily adjustment of the hemolytic system based on the titration of complement was found to give more accurate results than the adjustment based on the titration of amboceptor.