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. 1930 Nov 30;52(6):895-900.
doi: 10.1084/jem.52.6.895.

CHEMICAL AND IMMUNOLOGICAL PROPERTIES OF A SPECIES-SPECIFIC CARBOHYDRATE OF PNEUMOCOCCI

W S Tillett  1 , W F Goebel, O T Avery
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CHEMICAL AND IMMUNOLOGICAL PROPERTIES OF A SPECIES-SPECIFIC CARBOHYDRATE OF PNEUMOCOCCI

W S Tillett et al. J Exp Med. .

Abstract

Pneumococci contain a non-protein constituent which, on the basis of its chemical and immunological properties, appears to be a carbohydrate distinct from the type-specific carbohydrate and common to the species.

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