PRODUCTION OF IMMUNITY IN MICE BY INHALATION OF PNEUMOCOCCI

Open Access

1 October 1924

journal article
Published by Rockefeller University Press in The Journal of Experimental Medicine

Vol. 40 (4), 567-574
https://doi.org/10.1084/jem.40.4.567

Abstract

1. A definite degree of active immunity can be induced in mice through the repeated inhalation of live pneumococci. 2. Only slight immunity is induced in mice by the repeated inhalation of killed organisms.

Keywords

SLIGHT
REPEATED
DEFINITE DEGREE
IMMUNITY IN MICE
KILLED ORGANISMS
LIVE PNEUMOCOCCI
MICE BY INHALATION

This publication has 2 references indexed in Scilit:

PERSISTENCE OF INSPIRED BACTERIA IN THE LUNGS OF ALCOHOLIZED MICE
The Journal of Experimental Medicine, 1924
MICROBIC VIRULENCE AND HOST SUSCEPTIBILITY IN MOUSE TYPHOID INFECTION
The Journal of Experimental Medicine, 1923

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