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KENDALL, Forrest E. (1898 – 1975)

1898 – 1975

1 entries in the GMN corpus.

1929 CE

#2576.01

A quantitative study of the precipitin reaction between Type III pneumococcus polysaccharide and purified homologous antibody.

Heidelberger and Kendall adapted the precipitin reaction to permit the quantitative measurement of antibody and antigen. This established the principle of quantitative immunochemistry.