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. 1925 Feb 28;41(3):327–335. doi: 10.1084/jem.41.3.327

ALLERGIC IRRITABILITY

II. ANAPHYLAXIS IN THE GUINEA PIG AS AFFECTED BY THE INHERITANCE.

Paul A Lewis 1, Dorothy Loomis 1
PMCID: PMC2130952  PMID: 19868991

Abstract

Inbred lines of guinea pig which have previously been observed to differ in their susceptibility to tuberculosis differ in their anaphylactic responses as well. The families that are relatively resistant to tuberculosis appear also to be somewhat more resistant to some one or more of the phases of the anaphylactic reaction complex.

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