Hemagglutination test

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Used for

antiglobulin test, Coombs' test, hemagglutination inhibition test

Broader Terms

agglutination reaction

Facts (generated by robot; please edit if you find it inaccurate)

• For diagnostic purposes, use of the indirect hemagglutination test is largely restricted to young bulls and on condition that the first blood sample is drawn very early in the course of the disease.
• The micro-passive hemagglutination test is rapid, accurate and economical.
• The indirect hemagglutination test is useful for the titration of human, rabbit, guinea pig, and mouse antibodies when the appropriate erythrocytes are used.
• The indirect hemagglutination test is one of the practical and economic tests, first described by Alouf et al.
• Modified indirect hemagglutination test for detection of treponemal antibodies in finger-prick blood.
• Immune adherence hemagglutination test applied to the study of herpes simplex and varicella-zoster virus infections.
• Improvement of the indirect hemagglutination test for the detection of antibodies to Streptococcus pyogenes.
• Indirect hemagglutination test in equine infectious anemia.
• "Passive" Hemagglutination TestG.

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