THE PROPERTIES OF T ANTIGENS EXTRACTED FROM GROUP A HEMOLYTIC STREPTOCOCCI

1. T antigens of group A hemolytic streptococci have been obtained in soluble form by digestion of the bacterial cells with pepsin or trypsin. Large quantities of this antigen were readily extracted from type 1 strains, whereas only small amounts could be obtained from strains of other types. 2. Th...

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Main Authors: Lancefield, Rebecca C., Dole, Vincent P.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Rockefeller University Press 1946
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2135665/