By the suppression, through anaerobiosis, of the exotoxin-producing activity of Bacillus dysenteriæ Shiga a pure endotoxin is produced directly from the culture. The duality of the poison of Shiga bacillus is further substantiated by studies on the diffusion of exotoxin, or neurotoxin, and endotoxin, or enterotoxin, by means of collodion sacs, implanted intraabdominally in rabbits or placed in vitro.
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Copyright, 1923, by The Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research New York
1923
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