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SERIAL CELL-FREE PASSAGE OF A RADIATION-ACTIVATED MOUSE LEUKEMIA AGENT

Journal Article · · Proc. Soc. Exptl. Biol. Med.
A filterable leukemic agent designated virus X'' recovered from a C3H female in which leukemia was induced by x irradiation was passed serially through 4 consecutive cell-free inoculations of suckling C3H mice. Of 40 mice inoculated, 26 developed leukemia at ages varying from 3 to 11 months. Inactivated rabbit and guinea pig serum, prepared with agent X filtrates, only partially neutralized passage A leukemic agent; passage A immune rabbit serum had a distinct, though not complete, neutralization effect on the passage A agent. (auth)
Research Organization:
Veterans Administration Hospital, Bronx, New York
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
NSA Number:
NSA-13-004419
OSTI ID:
4283874
Journal Information:
Proc. Soc. Exptl. Biol. Med., Journal Name: Proc. Soc. Exptl. Biol. Med. Vol. Vol: 100
Country of Publication:
Country unknown/Code not available
Language:
English

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