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Noun Concept
Categories: 1906 in Germany, Infectious disease blood tests, 1906 introductions, Syphilis, 1906 in biology
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Wassermann test  Wasserman reaction  Wassermann  Bordet-Wassermann test  BW test
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A blood test to detect syphilis; a complement fixation test is used to detect antibodies to the syphilis organism treponema; a positive reaction indicates the presence of antibodies and therefore syphilis infection WordNet 3.0
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A blood test to detect syphilis; a complement fixation test is used to detect antibodies to the syphilis organism treponema; a positive reaction indicates the presence of antibodies and therefore syphilis infection WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
The Wassermann test or Wassermann reaction is an antibody test for syphilis, named after the bacteriologist August Paul von Wassermann, based on complement fixation. Wikipedia
Antibody test for syphilis, based on complement-fixation Wikipedia Disambiguation
antibody test for syphilis Wikidata
IS A
complement fixation test
NAMED AFTER
Wassermann
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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Wassermann test, Wasserman reaction, Wassermann
Wikipedia
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Wassermann test
Wikidata
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Wassermann test
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Bordet-Wassermann test, BW test, Wasserman reaction, Wasserman test, Wassermann reaction, Wassermann Reaction test
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Wassermann reaction, WR

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