TOXIC SUBSTANCES PRODUCED BY PNEUMOCOCCUS

1. The filtered blood serum of rabbits infected with pneumococci is not toxic. 2. Extracts of pneumococci prepared by keeping emulsions of the bacteria in salt solution at 37° C. for varying periods of time may be toxic, and when injected intravenously into guinea pigs, may produce a train of sympt...

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Main Author: Cole, Rufus
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Rockefeller University Press 1912
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2124997/