Hypernyms (amputation is a kind of...): operation; surgery; surgical operation; surgical procedure; surgical process (a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body)
A kit which employs FITC- or enzyme-labeled monoclonal antibodies for use in a DFA or EIA procedure is available for detection of whole parasites in fluids. A latex agglutination test for antigen detection in vaginal swab specimens is available; the manufacturer's evaluation indicated good sensitivity and specificity.
Groups are determined by PRECIPITIN test, serologic test to measure a specific reaction between antigen (C carbohydrate, located in the cell wall) and antibody which results in a visible precipitate. Group A Streptococci (Streptococcus pyogenes) is among the most important human pathogens.