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CF	Compact Flash (solid state memory technology)
CF	Cold Fusion (Allaire web application development product)
CF	Cystic Fibrosis
CF	Confer (Latin: Compare)
CF	Call Forwarding
CF	Canadian Forces
CF	Center Field (Baseball)
CF	Copy(ies) Furnished
CF	Crossfire
CF	Configuration File
CF	Carbon Fiber
CF	Cash Flow
CF	Compact Flash
CF	Congo
CF	Compact Framework (Microsoft)
CF	Christian Fellowship
CF	Cardiff University (Wales)
CF	Cardiff (postal code for Cardiff, Wales)
CF	Corporate Finance
CF	Capital Federal
CF	French Canadian
CF	Calf
CF	Community Forestry
CF	Cooling Fan
CF	County Fair
CF	Central African Republic (country code, top level domain)
CF	Christian Forums
CF	Collaborative Filtering
CF	Hundred Feet
CF	Cubic Foot
CF	Contributing Factor
CF	Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
CF	Corn Flakes
CF	Compact Fluorescent (lamp/bulb)
CF	Correctional Facility
CF	Conversion Factor
CF	Conceptual Framework
CF	Control Freak
CF	Control Functions
CF	Cloud Foundry
CF	Control Flow
CF	Corn Flour
CF	Complement Fixation (assay method for determination of infection in blood or serum)
CF	Crazy Frog (advertisement)
CF	Consumidor Final (Spanish: End Consumer)
CF	Center Front (tailoring)
CF	Constituição Federal (Brazil; Federal Constitution)
CF	Continuous Flow
CF	Cost and Freight
CF	Conservation Foundation
CF	Continued Fractions
CF	Cutoff Frequency
CF	Calgary Flames (NHL hockey team of Calgary, Alberta, Canada)
CF	Conservative Future
CF	Cumulative Frequency (statistics)
CF	Climate and Forecast
CF	Cerebrospinal Fluid
CF	Carry Flag
CF	Capita Financial (various companies)
CF	Carrier Free
CF	Chinese Food
CF	Counterfire
CF	Capacity Factor
CF	Coal Fired
CF	Court Filing
CF	Continuous Form
CF	Crest-Factor (distribution in multiplexed transmission signals)
CF	Californium
CF	Chaplain to the Forces
CF	Coldfire
CF	Centrifugal Force
CF	Carry Forward
CF	Correlation Factor
CF	Codice Fiscale (Italian: fiscal code)
CF	Cease-Fire
CF	Cardiac Failure
CF	Cienfuegos (postcode, Cuba)
CF	Cold Front (meteorology)
CF	Core Foundation (Apple Computer)
CF	Corporate Fraud
CF	Carrier Frequency
CF	Compte Financier (French: Financial Account)
CF	Combining Form (linguistics)
CF	Counter Force
CF	Conversion Facility
CF	Cadillac Fairview
CF	Contractor-Furnished
CF	Core Fighter (Gundam)
CF	Coupling Facility (IBM mainframes)
CF	Canadian French (language)
CF	Common Functions
CF	Change Form
CF	Certified Forester (Society of American Foresters)
CF	Causal Factor
CF	Chronic Future (band)
CF	Captain Falcon (Nintendo)
CF	Covering Force
CF	Continuous Feature
CF	Count Forward
CF	Cold Feet (movie)
CF	Center Frequency
CF	Childfree
CF	Corkscrew Follies (Rollercoaster Tycoon game)
CF	Consolidated Freightways (trucking company)
CF	Charcoal Filter
CF	Celtic Frost (band)
CF	Career Field
CF	Completion Fluid (oil industry)
CF	Center Fire (Ammunition)
CF	Customer Focus
CF	Coopération Française (French)
CF	Commercial Film
CF	Computing Facility
CF	Common Formats (United States Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005)
CF	Center Forward (soccer position)
CF	Change Filter
CF	Climbing Fiber (neuroscience)
CF	Calibration Factor
CF	Central Facility
CF	Customer Furnished
CF	Charlie-Foxtrot (slang for Cluster Flock; polite form)
CF	Communication Function
CF	Canadian Fighter
CF	Consulting Forester
CF	Coalition Force
CF	Central Files
CF	Change Frequency
CF	Compound Fracture
CF	Civic Force (Japan)
CF	Confidence Factor
CF	Caucasian Female
CF	Coated Front (paper)
CF	Compression Factor
CF	Complementary Function
CF	Cahiers Francais
CF	Causeway Ferry (US DoD)
CF	Communications Flight
CF	Center Funded
CF	Charter One Financial (NYSE Symbol)
CF	Customer Fulfilment
CF	Convertible Freighter
CF	Centrally Funded
CF	Cyberfair
CF	Collection Function
CF	Citrovorum Factor
CF	Conseco Fieldhouse (Indiana)
CF	Cloud Fraction
CF	Completion Form
CF	Cowboys Fringants (band)
CF	Co-facilitator
CF	Cathode Follower
CF	Contra Fidem (Latin: Against My Will)
CF	Christmas Factor
CF	Commonwealth Funding
CF	Cold Finish
CF	Cervical Fracture (neck)
CF	Carbolfuchsin
CF	Charleston Forge
CF	Drift Error Confidence Factor (US DoD)
CF	Flying Deck Cruiser (US Navy)
CF	Commodities Finance
CF	Concept Formulation
CF	Chicago Force
CF	Chart Field
CF	Concept Feasibility
CF	Compress-and-Forward (networking)
CF	Confinement Factor
CF	Continental Freight (trucking company)
CF	Counts Fingers (used with the 20/ scale after c. 20/400; ophthalmology)
CF	Construction Forces
CF	Clearance Facility
CF	Coupling Fault
CF	Center of Flotation
CF	Compliance Finding
CF	Critically Factor
CF	Computation Facility
CF	Consulting Fellow
CF	Conservation Farmers (Nepal)
CF	Comité de Facilitation
CF	Cumulus Fractus
CF	Cape Fear Railways, Inc.
CF	Calf-Fed
CF	Frictional Resistance Coefficient
CF	Constructed Fare (airlines)
CF	Confrontation Field (ophthalmology)
CF	Clinical Facilitator
CF	Contingency Flag
CF	Content Freeze
CF	Coin First Payphone
CF	Chikara Fansubs
CF	Creative Fluff (website)
CF	Construction Flagman (NYC Transit Authority)
CF	Cab to Frame
CF	Condensate and Feed
CF	Clarissima Foemina (Latin: Most Famous Lady, epigraphy)
CF	Cable, Fuzing or Firing
CF	Cluster Foulup (polite form; military slang)
CF	Imagery and Geospatial Community Management Office (NIMA)
CF	Compartmented Facility
CF	Controlled Flaw
CF	Air Post Registration (Scott Catalogue prefix; philately)
CF	Countermeasure Factor
CF	Campus Focus, Student Organization (University of Akron)
CF	Civilingenjors Forbundet
CF	Cassville Ferry (Wisconsin)
CF	Controlled Iteration First Pass

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The study also incorporated complement fixation test for antigen detection and its results were compared with results of RT-PCR.

Seromolecular Prevalence of BEFV Antibodies, Their Correlation with Physiological Biomarkers and Identification of Risk Factors under Field Conditions

capsulatum antibodies: immunodiffusion and complement fixation. (2) Although these methods have the advantage of being non-invasive, but enclose several limitations, including (i) marked intra-patients variation in results; (ii) long time for positive results (up to six weeks are required after exposure for antibody production); (iii) potential cross-reactivity with antibodies produced by other fungi such as Blastomyces dermatitidis.

Progressive disseminated histoplasmosis: a systematic review on the performance of non-culture-based diagnostic tests

From a total of 102 patients, 60 (58.8%) were positive for antibodies against Varicella zoster virus by complement fixation test, 30 (29.4 %) were positive by ELISA and 12 (11.7%) were positive on Immunofluorescence testing.

OUTBREAK OF CHICKENPOX IN A MILITARY CENTER IN NORTHERN PAKISTAN

Both serum antibody complement fixation and pleural fluid antigen detection tests for Coccidioides were negative, and the lung biopsy did not show evidence of granuloma with Coccidioides spherules.

Clinically amyopathic dermatomyositis complicated by pleural effusion: case report, literature review, and proposed mechanism

In some cases, the exact diagnostic tests used for serology (e.g., immunoglobulin G or immunoglobulin M) or the exact titer for those tested by complement fixation were not known.

Coccidioidomycosis in a state where it is not known to be endemic--Missouri, 2004-2013

The OIE approved mallein test and complement fixation test (CFT)--commonly used for the diagnosis of glanders--suffer from lack of sensitivity particularly in clinically advanced cases [14, 15], and additionally mallein test causes transient seroconversions in healthy uninfected animals [16].

Optimization and Validation of Indirect ELISA Using Truncated TssB Protein for the Serodiagnosis of Glanders amongst Equines

Comparison of fluorescence polarization assay with Rose Bengal (RB) test and complement fixation tests for the diagnosis of buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) brucellosis in a high-prevalence area.

Fluorescence polarization assay, competitive enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA-C) and indirect ELISA for the diagnosis of brucellosis in buffaloes (Bubalus bubalis)/Teste de polarizacao fluorescente, teste imunoenzimatico competitivo (ELISA-C) e ELISA indireto para o sorodiagnostico da brucelose em bufalos (Bubalus bubalis)

Comparative evaluation of indirect hemagglutination and complement fixation tests in serodiagnosis of cysticercosis.

Negative indirect hemagglutination (IHA) test neurocysticercosis in a buddhist's cerebellar hemisphere

Case ascertainment: Case finding was carried out through (1) a review of International Classification of Diseases, 9th revision (ICD-9) codes; (2) positive H capsulatum cultures from any site; (3) positive serology results (titer of 1:32 or greater on yeast or mycelial complement fixation); (4) a review of all patients with pathology specimens positive for Hcapsulatum, taken from any site; and (5) a query of 21 infectious disease physicians in the department.

Endovascular infections caused by histoplasma capsulatum: a case series and review of the literature

Similarly, AP also augmented by opsonisation of bacteria with IgG and complement fixation (Asbury, 1984).

Therapeutic use of immunomodulators in endometritic cows and their effect on WBC and RBC indices

Complement fixation, ELISA and immunofluorescent assays are commonly employed for this purpose.

Pathophysiology and laboratory identification of pneumonia

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