The Rôle of Serology in Rabies
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In 1928, at the Pasteur Institute of Burma, Rangoon, the writer made attempts at employing the complement fixation reaction for detecting evidence of immunity in immunised animals and in treated cases. The doses of the vaccine then used were small and the only animal used in the experiment was the rabbit. The reactions were poor, inconstant and on the whole unconvincing. With the increase in the dose of the vaccine
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دوره 67 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2017