THE EFFECT OF SALICYLATE ON THE OXYGEN UPTAKE OF THE TUBERCLE BACILLUS

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Abstract
Na o-hydroxybenzoate (salicylate) increases O2 uptake by tubercle bacillus. Methyl salicylate, acetyl salicylate, p- and m-hydrobenzoates, and p-amino-benzoate are without action. Slight action is shown by o-aminobenzoate, but when added with salicylate, inhibits the salicylate effect.