Abstract:Fortunately while pneumococcus and streptococcus meningitis are uncommon complications of paranasal sinusitis, otitis media and mastoiditis, yet the dreadful mortality of these meningeal infections, despite newer methods of treatment,1 warrants serious consideration of the possible value of immunologic measures for their prevention.In a previous communication 2 we have shown that pneumococcus meningitis of rabbits, especially that produced by type I pneumococcus, may be prevented by the administration of Felto… Show more
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