What type of testing allows lab technicians to test pathogenic bacterial specimens for reaction with known antibodies

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Rany asked Aug 5, 2023

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What type of testing allows lab technicians to test pathogenic bacterial specimens for reaction with known antibodies

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Serological tests check for agglutination (clumping) of bacteria in the presence of known antibodies. This can rapidly determine the strain of a pathogen causing disease in a patient.

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