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Venous blood samples were obtained from 42 children hospitalized for the recurrent episode of scarlet fever: immediately after admission and toward the end of one week's hospitalisation, after a three-week period and at a later control after four months. The 14 specific proteins were simultaneously
A few findings which seem to be of importance may be pointed out:- Table I shows the analytical figures of serum-albumin, serum-globulin, and fibrin of the normal dog. The main difference between albumin and globulin appears in the relation of the precipitable to the non-precipitable total nitrogen
Toxic shock syndrome (TSS) is an acute febrile, exanthematous illness associated with multisystem failure including shock, renal failure, myocardial failure and adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). It usually presents with fever, pharyngitis, diarrhoea, vomiting, myalgia, and a scarlet
Because of the association of the group A streptococcal pyrogenic exotoxins (SPEs) with erythrogenic toxin used in the classical Dick test, the involvement of the SPEs in production of erythematous skin reactions was assessed. Unless they had been presensitized, young adult rabbits failed to show
It is well known that long transport diminishes the chances of isolating causative micro- organisms, especially from swabs. In a trial, in which beta-haemolytic streptococci were kept for 24-hours at room temperature, culturing failed even if more than one million bacteria had been placed on the
Human isolates of groups A, C and G streptococci as well as animal isolates of group C were investigated with respect to their binding capacity for human IgG by using the direct fluorescence technique and the Mancini test. From each serological group of human isolates, more than 100 strains were