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87230 Toxin/antitoxin asy tissue cul

Pathology & Lab

Also known as: toxin assay, antitoxin detection, toxin immunoassay

Detection of bacterial toxins or antitoxins using immunologic methods on cultured isolates or tissue culture systems.

Clinical Context

Used to detect diphtheria toxin, diarrheagenic toxins, and other bacterial exotoxins. Important for toxin-mediated disease diagnosis.

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Specialties

pathologymicrobiologyinfectious disease

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