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Research Article Free access | 10.1172/JCI103007

Phagocytosis by Human Leucocytes. I. Effect of Fibrin on Phagocytosis of Staphylococci and of Encapsulated Pneumococci by Normal Human Leucocytes

Henry H. Balch and Margaret T. Spencer

aDepartment of Surgery, New York University College of Medicine and the Third (New York University) Surgical Division, Bellevue Hospital, New York, N. Y.

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Markle Scholar in Medical Science. Present address: Division of Surgery, Army Medical Service Graduate School, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington 12, D. C.

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This study was supported in part by a contract with the Medical Research and Development Board of the Office of the Surgeon General, U. S. Army.

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aDepartment of Surgery, New York University College of Medicine and the Third (New York University) Surgical Division, Bellevue Hospital, New York, N. Y.

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Markle Scholar in Medical Science. Present address: Division of Surgery, Army Medical Service Graduate School, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington 12, D. C.

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This study was supported in part by a contract with the Medical Research and Development Board of the Office of the Surgeon General, U. S. Army.

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Published October 1, 1954 - More info

Published in Volume 33, Issue 10 on October 1, 1954
J Clin Invest. 1954;33(10):1314–1320. https://doi.org/10.1172/JCI103007.
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