Abstract
Summary
A medium consisting of 1% dextrose beef infusion agar pH 7.8 and type specific antipneumococcus serum is presented. Pneumococci of the homologous type when grown in the depths of the immune serum-agar plate develop well defined annular opacity surrounding each colony. The development of the annular opacities has been found to be strictly type specific.
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