IMMUNITY IN MUMPS VI. EXPERIMENTS ON THE VACCINATION OF HUMAN BEINGS WITH FORMOLIZED MUMPS VIRUS

Stokes , Joseph; Enders , John F.; Maris , Elizabeth P.; Kane , Lewis W.

doi:10.1084/jem.84.5.407

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IMMUNITY IN MUMPS : VI. EXPERIMENTS ON THE VACCINATION OF HUMAN BEINGS WITH FORMOLIZED MUMPS VIRUS

Joseph Stokes, Jr.,

Joseph Stokes, Jr.

From the School of Medicine of the University of Pennsylvania and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, and the Department of Bacteriology and Immunology, Harvard Medical School, and the School of Public Health, Boston

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John F. Enders,

John F. Enders

From the School of Medicine of the University of Pennsylvania and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, and the Department of Bacteriology and Immunology, Harvard Medical School, and the School of Public Health, Boston

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Elizabeth P. Maris,

Elizabeth P. Maris

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Lewis W. Kane

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Joseph Stokes, Jr.

From the School of Medicine of the University of Pennsylvania and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, and the Department of Bacteriology and Immunology, Harvard Medical School, and the School of Public Health, Boston

John F. Enders

From the School of Medicine of the University of Pennsylvania and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, and the Department of Bacteriology and Immunology, Harvard Medical School, and the School of Public Health, Boston

Elizabeth P. Maris

From the School of Medicine of the University of Pennsylvania and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, and the Department of Bacteriology and Immunology, Harvard Medical School, and the School of Public Health, Boston

Lewis W. Kane

From the School of Medicine of the University of Pennsylvania and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, and the Department of Bacteriology and Immunology, Harvard Medical School, and the School of Public Health, Boston

Received: June 10 1946

Online ISSN: 1540-9538

Print ISSN: 0022-1007

Copyright, 1946, by The Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research New York

1946

J Exp Med (1946) 84 (5): 407–428.

https://doi.org/10.1084/jem.84.5.407

The results observed after experimental inoculation of active mumps virus into 41 vaccinated and 32 unvaccinated children,—with the consent of their parents or guardians,—indicated that formol-inactivated mumps virus obtained from the parotid gland of the infected monkey and employed as a vaccine in the manner which has been described increased the resistance of about half of those to whom it was administered.

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