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. 1954 Oct 31;100(5):515–523. doi: 10.1084/jem.100.5.515

II. ANTIGENICITY OF GELATIN IN RABBITS AND OTHER SPECIES

Paul H Maurer 1
PMCID: PMC2136387  PMID: 13211911

Abstract

Normally occurring antibodies to gelatin have been demonstrated in sera from many species. Immunization of rabbits with gelatin has been successful when adjuvant techniques were employed.

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