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Active Immunity to Diphtheria in the Absence of Detectable Antitoxin

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 May 2009

A. T. Glenny
Affiliation:
(Wellcome Physiological Research Laboratories.)
K. Allen
Affiliation:
(Wellcome Physiological Research Laboratories.)
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(1) An animal may be in a state of active immunity before any circulating antitoxin can be detected and, further

(2) The condition of active immunity continues after the disappearance of all circulating antitoxin produced by the animal in response to a previous stimulus.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1922

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