Abstract
Summary
Intradermal injection of crude sonic extracts and fractions obtained by starch electrophoresis of group A streptococci produced a spreading erythema in a variable percentage of rabbits. Recurrence of the lesion developed in about 10% of rabbits after abatement of primary lesion. The variability in rabbit response made it difficult to characterize the active principle and to determine the underlying mechanism of the reaction.
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