Complement fixation test for the diagnosis of Lyme disease.

Complement fixation test for the diagnosis of Lyme disease.

Sera from 43 patients were tested for complement-fixing antibodies to Borrelia burgdorferi; these patients included 8 with confirmed Lyme disease, 21 who were serologically positive but not likely to have Lyme disease, and 14 who were serologically negative. Seven individuals, all confirmed Lyme disease patients, had complement-fixing antibodies. Complement fixation may be a useful confirmatory...

Detection of rotavirus by Latex Agglutination Test (Rotales); Comparison with Electron Microscopy and Complement Fixation Test

Indirect Complement Fixation in Foot-and-Mouth Disease

Evaluation of the gonococcal complement-fixation test.

The gonococcal complement-fixation test (GCFT), based on the same principle as the Wassermann reaction (WR), has been in use for over 60 years. The test was applied for the first time, using a culture of the gonococcus as antigen, by Muller and Oppenheim (1906) to establish the diagnosis in a case of arthritis. Teague and Torrey (1907) suggested that negative results in the GCFT were due to dif...

the test for adverse selection in life insurance market: the case of mellat insurance company

انتخاب نامساعد یکی از مشکلات اساسی در صنعت بیمه است. که ابتدا در سال 1960، توسط روتشیلد واستیگلیتز مورد بحث ومطالعه قرار گرفت ازآن موقع تاکنون بسیاری از پژوهشگران مدل های مختلفی را برای تجزیه و تحلیل تقاضا برای صنعت بیمه عمر که تماما ناشی از عدم قطعیت در این صنعت میباشد انجام داده اند .وهدف از آن پیدا کردن شرایطی است که تحت آن شرایط انتخاب یا کنار گذاشتن یک بیمه گزار به نفع و یا زیان شرکت بیمه ...