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The Spread of Bacterial Infection. The Problem of Herd-Immunity

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 May 2009

W. W. C. Topley
Affiliation:
From the Department of Bacteriology and Preventive Medicine, University of Manchester.
G. S. Wilson
Affiliation:
From the Department of Bacteriology and Preventive Medicine, University of Manchester.
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In our previous studies on the spread of bacterial infection among mice, the resistance of the host has not been especially investigated; although the importance of this factor has been repeatedly referred to in discussing the experimental results obtained.

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Research Article
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1923

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