TEMPORAL DEVELOPMENT OF RESISTANCE TO PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS IN SWISS ALBINO MICE

The course of pulmonary tuberculosis was followed in control and BCG-vaccinated mice. Resistance was evaluated by determining the numbers of virulent mycobacteria recovered from the organs at various intervals after airborn infection. A limited but significant retardation of growth of challenge bac...

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Main Authors: Izumi, Takateru, Costello, Richard
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Rockefeller University Press 1971
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2138904/