Skip to main content
Log in

Use of immuno-electro-diffusion on cellulose acetate for the research of the precipitating antibodies in the screening of patients suspected of farmer's lung disease

  • Published:
Mycopathologia Aims and scope Submit manuscript

Abstract

The authors show the use of Electro-Immuno-Diffusion on cellulose acetate in the diagnosis of Farmer's lung. This technique with its simplicity, its rapiditity, its sensibility is an interesting routine method in the detecting of this disease.

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this article

Price excludes VAT (USA)
Tax calculation will be finalised during checkout.

Instant access to the full article PDF.

Similar content being viewed by others

References

  1. Boyd, G., 1978. Clinical and immunological studies in pulmonary extrinsic allergic alveolitis. Scot. Med. J. 23: 267–276.

    Google Scholar 

  2. Fuller, J. C., 1962. Farmer's lung disease. Diseases of the Chest 42: 176–180.

    Google Scholar 

  3. Gari, M., Smets, P., Recco, P., Seguela, J. P. & Pinon, J. M., 1981. Interest of the Co-Immuno-Electro-Diffusion on cellulose acetate in the diagnosis of farmer's lung disease, for the displaying of remarkable precipitating systems (In Press).

  4. Jenkins, P. A., 1964. Immunological studies in farmer's lung. Ph. D. Thesis. Univ. London.

  5. Pepys, J. & Jenkins, P. A., 1965. Precipitin (F.L.H.) test in farmer's lung. Thorax 20: 21–34.

    Google Scholar 

  6. Pinon, J. M., Sulahian, A., Remy, G. & Dropsy, G., 1979. Immunological studies of Hydatidosis: I-Evaluation of immunological tests and Enzyme-Linked-Immuno-Electro-Diffusion-Assay (E.L.I.E.D.A.) in human hydatidosis. Am. J. of Trop. Med. and Hyg. 28: 318–324.

    Google Scholar 

  7. Walbaum, S. & Biguet, J., 1972. Les extraits antiǵeniques de Micropolyspora faeni: influence de divers facteurs sur leur qualité. Etude d'un extrait total préparé dans des conditions optimales. Revue d'Immunologie —Paris 36: 145–154.

    Google Scholar 

  8. Walbaum, S., Vaucelle, T. & Biguet, J., 1973. Analyse de l'extrait de “Micropolyspora faeni” par Immuno-Electro-Phorèse en double dimension. Localisation des activités chymotrypsiques. Path. Biol. 21: 355–358.

    Google Scholar 

  9. Wenzel, F. J., Emanuel, D. A. & Zygowicz, P. M., 1968. Simplified serologic tests in Farmer's lung. Am. Journ. Clinic. Path. 49: 138–185.

    Google Scholar 

Download references

Author information

Authors and Affiliations

Authors

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

About this article

Cite this article

Gari, M., Smets, P., Pinon, J.M. et al. Use of immuno-electro-diffusion on cellulose acetate for the research of the precipitating antibodies in the screening of patients suspected of farmer's lung disease. Mycopathologia 78, 151–153 (1982). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00466069

Download citation

  • Issue Date:

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00466069

Keywords

Navigation