STUDIES ON THE PNEUMOCOCCUS IV. EFFECT OF BILE AT VARYING HYDROGEN ION CONCENTRATIONS ON DISSOLUTION OF PNEUMOCOCCI.

Lord , Frederick T.; Nye , Robert N.

doi:10.1084/jem.35.5.703

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STUDIES ON THE PNEUMOCOCCUS : IV. EFFECT OF BILE AT VARYING HYDROGEN ION CONCENTRATIONS ON DISSOLUTION OF PNEUMOCOCCI.

Frederick T. Lord,

Frederick T. Lord

From the Research Laboratory of the Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston.

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Frederick T. Lord

From the Research Laboratory of the Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston.

Robert N. Nye

From the Research Laboratory of the Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston.

Received: December 15 1921

Online ISSN: 1540-9538

Print ISSN: 0022-1007

Copyright, 1922, by The Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research New York

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J Exp Med (1922) 35 (5): 703–706.

https://doi.org/10.1084/jem.35.5.703

Dissolution of pneumococci takes place most rapidly in bile at a slightly alkaline reaction. This is probably due to death of the organisms and activation of the endocellular enzyme at its optimum hydrogen ion concentration.

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