CHEMICAL, CLINICAL, AND IMMUNOLOGICAL STUDIES ON THE PRODUCTS OF HUMAN PLASMA FRACTIONATION. XI. THE USE OF CONCENTRATED NORMAL HUMAN SERUM GAMMA GLOBULIN (HUMAN IMMUNE SERUM GLOBULIN) IN THE PROPHYLAXIS AND TREATMENT OF MEASLES 12
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- 1 July 1944
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Society for Clinical Investigation in Journal of Clinical Investigation
- Vol. 23 (4) , 531-540
- https://doi.org/10.1172/jci101518
Abstract
The serum globulin separated from the normal human blood collected by the American Red Cross has been used in studies on the treatment of measles in its early stages. Fraction II +III was used in 8 cases and Fraction II in 53 cases. Dosages ranged from 5-35 ml and ages from 10 mos. to 34 yrs. Of 30 individuals injected after the rash had started, there appeared to be modification of the disease in 13. Of 31 individuals injected when Koplik spots were present but no rash, there appeared to be modification of the disease in 24. In 2 of these individuals, no rash developed.This publication has 3 references indexed in Scilit:
- CHEMICAL, CLINICAL, AND IMMUNOLOGICAL STUDIES ON THE PRODUCTS OF HUMAN PLASMA FRACTIONATION. X. THE CONCENTRATIONS OF CERTAIN ANTIBODIES IN GLOBULIN FRACTIONS DERIVED FROM HUMAN BLOOD PLASMA 12Journal of Clinical Investigation, 1944
- CHEMICAL, CLINICAL, AND IMMUNOLOGICAL STUDIES ON THE PRODUCTS OF HUMAN PLASMA FRACTIONATION. I. THE CHARACTERIZATION OF THE PROTEIN FRACTIONS OF HUMAN PLASMA 12Journal of Clinical Investigation, 1944
- CHEMICAL, CLINICAL, AND IMMUNOLOGICAL STUDIES ON THE PRODUCTS OF HUMAN PLASMA FRACTIONATION. XII. THE USE OF CONCENTRATED NORMAL HUMAN SERUM GAMMA GLOBULIN (HUMAN IMMUNE SERUM GLOBULIN) IN THE PREVENTION AND ATTENUATION OF MEASLES 12Journal of Clinical Investigation, 1944