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. 1962 Mar 31;115(4):803–819. doi: 10.1084/jem.115.4.803

THE PREPARATION AND SOME PROPERTIES OF PENICILLENIC ACID DERIVATIVES RELEVANT TO PENICILLIN HYPERSENSITIVITY

Charles W Parser 1, Alain L deWeck 1, Milton Kern 1, Herman N Eisen 1
PMCID: PMC2137523  PMID: 14483914

Abstract

A number of penicillenate and penicilloyl derivatives potentially useful in the study of penicillin hypersensitivity have been prepared and some of their properties described.

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