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Nagler test
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Nagler Test (Microbiology) 
A test once widely used to presumptively identify Clostridium perfringens. It is used less often in today's laboratories because it is not specific for C. perfringens. The Nagler test employs an antitoxin that will neutralize the lecithinase produced by C. perfringens (and three additional Clostridium spp.)
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