KROK 1 Stomatology 2012 – Question 67 · KROK (Dentistry)
Serological diagnostics of infectious diseases is based upon specific interaction with antigens. Specify the serological reaction that underlies adhesion of microorganisms when they are affected by specific antibodies in presence of an electrolyte:
- A. Agglutination reaction
- B. Hemadsorption reaction
- C. Precipitation reaction
- D. Complement-binding reaction
- E. Neutralization reaction
Hint
Consider whether the antigen here is whole microbial cells or soluble molecules, and what visible result antibodies produce with that kind of antigen in saline.
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