GAMMA GLOBULIN PRODUCTION IN GERMFREE RATS AFTER BACTERIAL CONTAMINATION

The earlier observed pronounced hypogammaglobulinemia in germfree rats of different ages has been confirmed. Using an immunologic technique the concentration of immunologic gamma globulins were found to vary between 10 and 15 per cent of the values observed in ordinary rats. Upon contamination of g...

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Main Authors: Gustafsson, Bengt E., Laurell, Carl-Bertil
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Rockefeller University Press 1959
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2137018/