treponemal
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treponemal — trep·o·ne·mal nē məl adj of, relating to, or caused by spirochetes of the genus Treponema <a treponemal disease> * * * trep·o·ne·mal (trep″o neґməl) of, pertaining to, or caused by treponemas … Medical dictionary
treponemal — adjective see treponema … New Collegiate Dictionary
treponemal — adjective Of, pertaining to, or infected with treponema … Wiktionary
treponemal — trep·o·ne·mal … English syllables
treponemal — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|nēməl adjective Etymology: New Latin Treponema + English al 1. : caused by treponemata 2. : acting on or affecting treponemata … Useful english dictionary
treponemal antigen test — see serologic t. for syphilis … Medical dictionary
fluorescent treponemal antibody absorption test — FTA ABS test; a highly specific treponemal antigen serologic test for syphilis; patient serum is absorbed with other treponemes to remove nonspecific antibodies, then reacted with a strain of Treponema pallidum fixed to a glass slide; specific… … Medical dictionary
Fluorescent treponemal antibody — Le fluorescent treponemal antibody est un test utile et spécifique pour le diagnostic de la syphilis. Il consiste par la méthode d immunofluorescence indirecte à rechercher des immunoglobulines dirigées contre les tréponèmes, en utilisant comme… … Wikipédia en Français
Venereal Disease Research Laboratory test — The Venereal Disease Research Laboratory test or VDRL was developed by the former Venereal Disease Research Laboratory, now the Treponemal Pathogenesis and Immunology Branch, of the United States Public Health Service. The VDRL type test was… … Wikipedia
Syphilis — Classification and external resources … Wikipedia