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. 1916 Feb 1;23(2):199–202. doi: 10.1084/jem.23.2.199

EXPERIMENTAL SYPHILIS IN THE RABBIT PRODUCED BY THE BRAIN SUBSTANCE OF THE LIVING PARETIC

Udo J Wile 1
PMCID: PMC2125396  PMID: 19867978

Abstract

1. Spirochætes from the living paretic brain easily infect rabbits with experimental syphilis. 2. They constitute a virulent strain with a shorter period of incubation for the rabbit than exists with other strains.

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