The Occurrence of Bacteriostatic Properties in the Blood of Patients after Recovery from Streptococcal Pharyngitis.
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Although no definite proof is available, our observations covering 6 years suggest that repeated attacks of streptococcal pharyngitis occurring in the same individual are usually due to Group A streptococci of different types. Reinfection with the same type was never observed, suggesting that type-specific immunity may develop. At the present time, however, serological evidence of such immunity is meager.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- The Journal of clinical investigation
دوره 23 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1944