A semi-automated microassay for complement activity.

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Published in J Immunol Methods on November 10, 1988

Authors

C C Liu1, J D Young

Author Affiliations

1: Laboratory of Cellular Physiology and Immunology, Rockefeller University, New York 10021.

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