This is the principle of the complement fixation test.
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Alternatively diagnosis can be made by complement fixation tests,
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Methods used in laboratory diagnosis include serological methods ( e . g . complement fixation test ).
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Bacterial culture, immunofluorescent antibody testing ( IFAT ), complement fixation test and haemagglutination can all be used to confirm the diagnosis.
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Rather than using live animals as test subjects, Canada used serological tests such as complement fixation tests to detect trypanosomes, and have been very successful.
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In its toxic phase, the disease was easily confused with typhus, so Fairley developed a complement fixation test for the disease along the lines of the Wassermann test.
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Wassermann developed a complement fixation test for the diagnosis of syphilis in 1906, just one year after the causative organism, " Spirochaeta pallida ", had been identified by Fritz Schaudinn and Erich Hoffmann.
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In some species the cysts may be visible to the naked eye ( ducks, mice, rabbits and sheep ) but in most microscopic examination is required . " Ante mortem " diagnosis may be made with the use of dermal sensitivity testing or complement fixation tests.
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a blood test in which a sample of serum is exposed to a particular antigen and complement in order to determine whether or not antibodies to that particular antigen are present; used as a diagnostic test
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