Latex Test for Quantitative Determination of Escherichia Coli Antibody

Overview

Journal Appl Microbiol

Publisher American Society for Microbiology

Specialty Microbiology

Date 1974 Dec 1

PMID 4615635

Citations 3

Authors

K Hechemy

R Stevens

J Sroka

H Gaafar

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Abstract

A latex agglutination test was developed for assay of anti-Escherichia coli antisera. The test is simple, specific, sensitive, and reproducible.

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