A CHEMICAL STUDY OF THE SPECIFIC ELEMENTS OF TUBERCULIN II. THE PREPARATION OF RESIDUE ANTIGEN FROM OLD TUBERCULIN.

Mueller , J. Howard

doi:10.1084/jem.43.1.9

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A CHEMICAL STUDY OF THE SPECIFIC ELEMENTS OF TUBERCULIN : II. THE PREPARATION OF RESIDUE ANTIGEN FROM OLD TUBERCULIN.

J. Howard Mueller

From the Department of Bacteriology and Immunology, Harvard University Medical School, Boston.

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J. Howard Mueller

From the Department of Bacteriology and Immunology, Harvard University Medical School, Boston.

Received: September 20 1925

Online ISSN: 1540-9538

Print ISSN: 0022-1007

Copyright, 1926, by The Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research New York

1926

J Exp Med (1926) 43 (1): 9–12.

https://doi.org/10.1084/jem.43.1.9

A non-protein gum has been isolated from broth filtrates of human tubercle bacilli grown on a simple medium. It fixes complement and precipitates in high dilution in the presence of homologous immune serum, but fails to give a skin test in tuberculous animals. The preparation and some of the chemical properties of the substance are described.

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Copyright, 1926, by The Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research New York

1926

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