Abstract
Summary
Roentgen ray therapy applied one-half hour after inoculation is ineffective in preventing bacteremia or in favorably influencing the outcome in rabbits injected intradermally with pneu-mococcus Type I. When larger therapeutic doses are employed roentgen rays have apparently a deleterious effect as evidenced by a more pronounced bacteremia and greater mortality.
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