Abstract
Conclusion
1. In a series of 118 cases of general hemolytic strep tococcal infectims a mortality of but 12% has attended the administration of antisera prepared from 2 anomalous dissociants of a cellulitic strain of hemolytic streptococcus. 2. The objective of the treatment has been the ipt. Gvo transformation of the virulent types to dissociants whose virulence is diminished or absent. Clinical bacteriological evidence of this effect is submitted. 3. Associated with recovery of the patient is a return of the calcium-phosphorus product of the blood to normal. This product is usually lowered during the active stages of the disease.
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