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Topic: Agglutination


  
  Agglutination
It is possible to create agglutinating antigens for non-particulate antigens by absorbing the antigen on latex particles or blood cells (though this is not commonly used in routine poultry serology at present).
Slow agglutination in tubes usually involves diluting the serum in a relatively large amount of unstained antigen (usually 1:25 or 1:50) in a tube.
The rapid plate agglutination test used in the diagnosis of mycoplasmosis tends to be more sensitive though less specific than the HI test (Avakian et alii, 1988).
www.poultry-health.com /library/serodiss/agglutin.htm   (491 words)

  
  Agglutination - LoveToKnow 1911
This juxtaposition or conjoining of roots is characteristic of languages such as the Turkish and Japanese, which are therefore known as agglutinative, as opposed to others, known generically as inflexional, in which differences of termination or combinations in which all separate identity disappears are predominant.
The term was also formerly used by associationist philosophers for those mental associations which were regarded as peculiarly close.
Combination in its simplest form has been called Agglutination by W. Wundt.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /Agglutination   (134 words)

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