Abstract
The production in monkeys of acute disseminated encephalomyelitis accompanied by demyelination following injection of brain tissue, first achieved by Rivers. Sprunt and Berry. 1 was not only confirmed by others, but similar lesions were later obtained with various preparations in rabbits and guinea pigs. The experimental disease has not hitherto been induced in mice. It would appear that if mice so convenient for experimental work could be shown to be susceptible, a step forward might be made. As the following results will show, it is believed that this has been accomplished.
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