Ramon test

Ramon test

Semi-quantification of an antibody by increasing antibody levels against a constant level of antigen, the end-point being a flocculation (antigen-antibody) reaction. Antibody levels may be quantified by immunodiffusion, immunoassays, etc.

Ramon,

Gaston, French bacteriologist, 1886-1963. Ramon flocculation test - determines amount of antitoxin necessary to neutralize a toxin. Synonym(s): Ramon testRamon test - Synonym(s): Ramon flocculation test