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Antigen-Antibody Interaction

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The union of antibody and antigen gives rise to a series of reactions, the qualitative or semiquantitative study of which is the domain of serology.

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Bier, O.G. (1986). Antigen-Antibody Interaction. In: Fundamentals of Immunology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-70393-5_7

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