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Complement Fixation Studies in Experimental Histoplasmosis

S. B. Salvin

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An antigen from the yeastlike phase of Histoplasma capsulatum fixed complement in the presence of antisera from experimentally infected rabbits from the 2nd to the 23rd weeks following infection. In contrast to histoplasmin, this antigen did not react with several other fungal antisera.

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An antigen from the yeastlike phase of Histoplasma capsulatum fixed complement in the presence of antisera from experimentally infected rabbits from the 2nd to the 23rd weeks following infection. In contrast to histoplasmin, this antigen did not react with several other fungal antisera.

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An antigen from the yeastlike phase of Histoplasma capsulatum fixed complement in the presence of antisera from experimentally infected rabbits from the 2nd to the 23rd weeks following infection. In contrast to histoplasmin, this antigen did not react with several other fungal antisera.

Key concepts: Histoplasmosis, Complement fixation test, Antiserum, Antigen, Histoplasma, Histoplasma capsulatum, Immunology, Virology

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