Ramon test

Semi-quantification of an antibody by increasing antibody levels against a constant level of antigen, the end-point being a flocculation (antigen-antibody) reaction. Antibody levels may be quantified by immunodiffusion, immunoassays, etc.

Ramon,

Gaston, French bacteriologist, 1886-1963.

Ramon flocculation test - determines amount of antitoxin necessary to neutralize a toxin. Synonym(s): Ramon test

Ramon test - Synonym(s): Ramon flocculation test

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