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The anti-globulin technique applied to the detection of non-agglutinating antibody against salmonella typhi O in human sera

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 May 2009

F. S. Stewart
Affiliation:
From the Department of Bacteriology, Trinity College, Dublin
J. D. McKeever
Affiliation:
From the Department of Bacteriology, Trinity College, Dublin
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A technique for carrying out the anti-globulin test with Salm. typhi O suspension in described; this technique has been used to examine a number of human sera. The degree of amplification of agglutinin titre and the final titres obtained were appreciably greater in the sera of individuals with a history of Salm. typhi infection, some of whom were carriers, than in the sera of normal individuals.

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Research Article
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1950

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