The New England Journal of Medicine

The Nucleoprotein Complement-Fixation Test in the Diagnosis of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

A gamma-globulin factor in the serum of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus that reacts with isolated cell nuclei 1 or nucleoprotein 2,3 has been detected in many ways. 4 The standard method of ...
The New England Journal of Medicine

Attempted Cultivation of Spirochaeta Myelophthora and a Test of the Validity of the Complement-Fixation Test in Multiple Sclerosis

MULTIPLE sclerosis was recognized as a clinical entity early in the nineteenth century by Charcot. Since then its pathology and clinical symptomatology have been defined, but the etiology of this ...
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A Study of Foot-and-Mouth Disease Virus Strains by Complement Fixation: I. A Model for the Fixation of Complement by Antigen/Antibody Mixtures

An examination was made of the relations between antigen, antibody and fixation of complement with foot-and-mouth disease virus (FMDV). It was found that complement fixation in this system follows the ...
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 ...
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Studies on Complement Fixation: IV. On the Affinity of Sheep Corpuscles for Antisheep Hemolysin

A quantitative study of some factors which govern the affinity of sheep corpuscles for antisheep hemolysin was carried out. The hemolysin was obtained by immunizing rabbits with wheep corpuscles in ...