Venereal Disease Information: Supplement, Issues 7-13Superintendent of Documents, 1940 |
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Page 213 - High titer hemolysin is recommended and the unit should be 0.5 cc. of 1 : 4,000 or higher. In practice the hemolysin titration may be placed in the water bath at the same time as the complement titration; at the end of the first incubation of the complement titration the unit of hemolysin is available and two units are added to all tubes of the complement titration, etc.
Page 132 - Division of Laboratories and Research New York State Department of Health Albany, New York 12201, USA REFERENCES LEUCHTENBERGER C.
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Page 28 - Cultivation of the gonococcus as a method in the diagnosis of gonorrhea with special reference to the oxydase reaction and to the value of air reinforced in its carbon dioxide content.