Skip to search formSkip to main contentSkip to account menu

Limulus Test

Known as: Limulus Tests, Test, Limulus, Tests, Limulus 
Sensitive method for detection of bacterial endotoxins and endotoxin-like substances that depends on the in vitro gelation of Limulus amebocyte… 
National Institutes of Health

Related topics

Related topics

3 relations
EndotoxinsXiphosurastandards characteristics

Papers overview

Semantic Scholar uses AI to extract papers important to this topic.
1994
1994
Lipopolysaccharide-Independent Limulus Amebocyte Lysate Activating, Mitogenic and Anti-Complementary Activities of Pectic Polysaccharides from Chinese Herbs
Bupleurum falcatum, Glycyrriza uralensis Angelica acutiloba G. uralensis A. acutiloba B. falcatum endo B. falcatum 
1985
1985
Presence of microorganisms in hemolymph of the horseshoe crab Limulus polyphemus
Hemolymph samples obtained from Limulus polyphemus at the time of collection and after a 1-week holding period exhibited a… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
An endopeptidase inhibitor, similar to mammalian alpha 2-macroglobulin, detected in the hemolymph of an invertebrate, Limulus polyphemus.
A protease inhibitory activity has been detected in the hemolymph of the horseshoe crab, Limulus polyphemus. The inhibitor… 
1983
1983
[Quantitative endotoxin determination. Automated kinetic Limulus amebocyte lysate microtiter test with measurement of sample-related interferences].
A turbidometric, automated limulus amoebocyte lysate (LAL) microtiter test has been developed based on the evaluation of the LAL… 
1982
1982
Architecture of Limulus polyphemus hemocyanin.
The architecture of the 48-meric hemocyanin of the horseshoe crab Limulus polyphemus has been determined from electron… 
Review
1978
Review
1978
Survey for positive Limulus amoebocyte lysate test in plasma from humans and common research animals
A survey for positive Limulus amoebocyte lysate tests was conducted on apparently healthy humans, mongrel dogs, rats, mice… 
1978
1978
Lack of specificity of the limulus lysate test in the diagnosis of pyogenic arthritis.
The diagnosis of pyogenic arthritis may be difficult to confirm since culture results are sometimes negative. This study… 
1976
1976
Limulus amebocyte lysate reaction with streptococcal pyrogenic exotoxin
Three immunologically distinct pyrogenic exotoxins derived from group A streptococci were found to cause coagulation of limulus… 
1974
1974
Letter: Slide test as a micromethod of a modified Limulus endotoxin test.
A cell lysate prepared from amebocytes of Limulus polyphemus (the horseshoe crab) has been described as a sensitive reagent for… 
1971
1971
Studies on broad spectrum agglutinins. IX. Specific and unspecific reactions between Limulus polyphemus haemolymph and snail extracts with "anti-A" specificity.