Sulfonamide Therapy of Experimental Peritonitis Due to E. coli, B. proteus and B. pyocyaneous.

Abstract
Summary Sulfanilamide and 2-(sulfanilamido)-pyridine are both effective against peritonitis of mice caused by E. coli and B. proteus, but are ineffective against peritonitis of mice caused by B. pyocyaneous. Sulfanilamide may cure mice infected intraäbdominally with 100 lethal doses of E. coli, or 10 of B. proteus; whereas it is ineffective against 1000 lethal doses of E. coli; less than 10 of B. pyocyaneous; or against 10 lethal doses of a mixture of E. coli and B. pyocyaneous.

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