Nature

Foot and Mouth Disease Virus RNA as an Antigenic Factor in the Complement-fixation Reaction Applied to the Examination of Human Tumours

Serra, Guarini et al. 1 suggested in 1958 a peculiar complement-fixation test as a very selective serological technique for identifying the blood sera of carriers of malignant tumours. You have full ...
The New England Journal of Medicine

Results of the Complement Fixation Test for Gonorrhea at the Massachusetts General Hospital

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The New England Journal of Medicine

The Gonococcal Complement Fixation Test in the Blood and Synovial Fluid of Patients with Arthritis

From the Thorndike Memorial Laboratory, Second and Fourth Medical Services (Harvard), Boston City Hospital and the Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts. Myers — ...
Nature

Normal Components of Guinea Pig Serum which may cause Antigens to show an Apparent Anti-complementary Effect

NORMAL guinea pig serum is the most common source of complement for the complement-fixation test, and may be used fresh or, more commonly, preserved either by freeze-drying or by Richardson's method 1 ...