THE RELATION OF NATURAL HUMORAL ANTIPNEUMOCOCCAL IMMUNITY TO THE INCEPTION OF LOBAR PNEUMONIA

A study of the pneumococcidal-promoting action of the serum of lobar pneumonia patients, secured from 4 to 48 hours after the onset of the disease, has revealed the fact that in the majority of instances the serum possessed the power to promote killing of the homologous pneumococcus, isolated in di...

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Main Authors: Robertson, O. H., Terrell, Edward E., Graeser, James B., Cornwell, M. Agnes
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Rockefeller University Press 1930
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2131877/