THE FREQUENCY OF BACILLUS INFLUENZAE IN THE NOSE AND THROAT IN ACUTE LOBAR PNEUMONIA.
1. Bacillus influenza is frequently found in association with lobar pneumonia. 2. In lobar pneumonia both Bacillus influenza and pneumococcus are frequently found in the nose. 3. The influenza bacilli found in the upper respiratory tract of cases of lobar pneumonia are of various types. 4. The exact significance of these findings is at the present time not clear.
Hospital of The Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research.
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