neutralization test


neutralization test

 one for the bacterial neutralization power of a substance by testing its action on the pathogenic properties of the organism concerned.

pro·tec·tion test

a test to determine the antimicrobial activity of a serum or to identify a given organism by inoculating a susceptible animal or cell culture with a mixture of the serum and the virus or other microbe being tested. Synonym(s): neutralization test

pro·tec·tion test

(prŏ-tek'shŭn test) A procedure to determine the antimicrobial activity of a serum by inoculating a susceptible animal with a mixture of the serum and the virus or other microbe being tested.
Synonym(s): neutralization test.

neutralization test

A test of the ability of an antibody to neutralize the effects of an antigen.