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Date1895
AuthorMarmorek
ContributionReported the production of a streptococcal antiserum in horses.
ReferenceAnon.
NotesConcluded that it gave clinical benefit in human streptococcal diseases. Work on the streptococci was of uncertain value until methods were developed, early in the 20th Century, for the "typing" of strains on the basis of their lytic characteristics when grown on blood-agar.
CategoryImmunology
Pathogen ClassBacteria

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