Radiation and infectionMedical Research Center, Brookhaven National Laboratory - 272 pages |
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24 hours abstract administration agglutinin anaphylactic shock anaphylaxis animals irradiated animals were exposed antibody formation antibody response antigen antigen injection antitoxin bacteremia bacteria bactericidal Biol blood challenge compared to nonirradiated cortisone days after irradiation days after radiation days prior decrease delivered at 250 depressed dose rate doses of 100 effect of ionizing endotoxin experimental Exptl given guinea pigs hemolysin hours after radiation hours prior i.v. injection immunized Immunol increased inoculation intestinal ionizing radiation irradiated animals irradiated mice irradiated rabbits lethal leukocytes leukopenia lymphocytes mice mice were exposed mortality nonirradiated controls normal organisms peak titers phagocytic phagocytosis pneumonia Proc produced properdin Pseudomonas aeruginosa r/min rabbits were exposed radiation dose radiation sickness Radiol rats resistance roentgen sensitized sheep red cells single dose skin spleen strain streptomycin sublethal susceptibility tetanus therapy tissue titers total body toxin toxoid Transl treatment vaccine virus weeks whole-body x-radiation delivered x-irradiation x-radiation 250 x-ray doses