The complement-fixation test in filariasis
- 1 March 1956
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
- Vol. 50 (3), 255-257
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0035-9203(56)90032-3
Abstract
The results of 517 filaria complement-fixation tests are analysed.It is concluded that D. immitis antigen gives a group reaction but that the incidence of positives is not equal for all types of filariasis, being greatest in loiasis, and lowest in cases of bancroftian infection.Keywords
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