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Research Article Free access | 10.1172/JCI100987

AN ATTEMPT TO INCREASE RESISTANCE TO PERTUSSIS IN NEWBORN INFANTS BY IMMUNIZING THEIR MOTHERS DURING PREGNANCY

John A. Lichty Jr., Betty Slavin, and William L. Bradford

Department of Pediatrics, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, New York

Department of Bacteriology, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, New York

Strong Memorial and Rochester Municipal Hospitals, Rochester, New York

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Working under a grant from the Fluid Research Fund of the University of Rochester.

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This investigation was aided, in part, by a grant from the Committee on Therapeutic Research, Council on Pharmacy and Chemistry, American Medical Association.

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Department of Pediatrics, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, New York

Department of Bacteriology, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, New York

Strong Memorial and Rochester Municipal Hospitals, Rochester, New York

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Working under a grant from the Fluid Research Fund of the University of Rochester.

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This investigation was aided, in part, by a grant from the Committee on Therapeutic Research, Council on Pharmacy and Chemistry, American Medical Association.

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Department of Pediatrics, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, New York

Department of Bacteriology, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, New York

Strong Memorial and Rochester Municipal Hospitals, Rochester, New York

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Working under a grant from the Fluid Research Fund of the University of Rochester.

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This investigation was aided, in part, by a grant from the Committee on Therapeutic Research, Council on Pharmacy and Chemistry, American Medical Association.

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Published September 1, 1938 - More info

Published in Volume 17, Issue 5 on September 1, 1938
J Clin Invest. 1938;17(5):613–621. https://doi.org/10.1172/JCI100987.
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