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Horseshoe crabs have persisted for more than 200 million years, and fossil forms date to 450 million years ago. The American horseshoe crab (Limulus polyphemus), one of four extant horseshoe crab species, is found along the Atlantic coastline of North America ranging from Alabama to Maine, USA with another distinct population on the coasts of Campeche, Yucatán and Quintana Roo in the Yucatán Peninsula,...
This paper describes a new assay for measuring antibodies to lipopolysaccharide (LPS) of Vibrio cholerae using blocking of the limulus amebocyte lysate (LAL) reaction in a microtiter plate. When V. cholerae LPS was coated onto a microtiter plate, and then LAL reagent was added, a typical gel reaction occurred. However, when the LPS-coated plates were first incubated with serum containing anti-cholera...
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