Tube and Slide Technic in the Hemagglutination of Vibrio Comma

Oscar Felsenfeld 406th Medical General Laboratory, United States Army, APO 500

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Virginia L. Mooring 406th Medical General Laboratory, United States Army, APO 500

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Summary

The hemagglutination method, as suggested by Neter et al. for enteric infections producing low serum agglutinin titers, was applied to V. comma antigens and antisera. Both serial tube dilution and slide tests were employed and gave satisfactory results.

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On temporary duty from the United States Navy Fleet Epidemic Disease Control Unit #2.

Present address :Military Gov't. Agency, Okinawa, c/o Postmaster, San Francisco, California.

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