[Diagnostic value of the Treponema pallidum immobilization test (by a quantitative technic)].
1984
A G Eloian
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D006801
Humans
Members of the species Homo sapiens.
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000907
Antibodies, Bacterial
Immunoglobulins produced in a response to BACTERIAL ANTIGENS.
Bacterial Antibodies
D013587
Syphilis
A contagious venereal disease caused by the spirochete TREPONEMA PALLIDUM.
Great Pox
D014209
Treponema Immobilization Test
Syphilis serodiagnosis employing as the antigen Treponema pallidum obtained from rabbit syphilis orchitis. Treponemes are kept alive for a few hours in a special medium. When syphilitic serum and complement are added and incubated, the treponemes are immobilized, i.e., stop moving.
November 1965,
Technical bulletin of the Registry of Medical Technologists. American Society of Clinical Pathologists. Registry of Medical Technologists,