STUDIES ON THE BIOLOGY OF STREPTOCOCCUS

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Authors

A. R. Dochez · Institute for Medical Research

Oswald T. Avery · Institute for Medical Research

Rebecca C. Lancefield · Institute for Medical Research

Abstract

1. Immunological differences have been shown to exist between strains of Streptococcus hoemolyticus of the human type. 2. Four biological types have been identified by means of the reactions of agglutination and protection. 3. At least two other types have been encountered and the indications are that more exist.

Topics & Keywords

Streptococcal Infections and Treatments Neonatal and Maternal Infections Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Zero hunger

Publication Details

Published in: The Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volume 30, Issue 3, pp. 179-213

DOI: 10.1084/jem.30.3.179

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