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Clinical Notes and Cases

The Meinicke Micro-reaction for Syphilis in use in a Mental Hospital.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 February 2018

R. M. Clark*
Affiliation:
Whittingham Mental Hospital

Extract

This is the Meinicke turbidity reaction (M.T.R.) for the serodiagnosis of syphilis improved and adapted to a microscope slide test; venous puncture is unnecessary, for sufficient serum is got from a drop of blood collected as for a Widal reaction.

Type
Part I.—Original Articles
Copyright
Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1926 

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