Why the study?
Does intradermal injection of concentrated and purified poliomyelitis virus elicit cutaneous reactions of hypersensitiveness in children with residual paralysis from poliomyelitis?
Population
17 children having residual paralysis from poliomyelitis
Comparison
Intradermal injections of concentrated and… vs Intradermal injections of a similarly prepared…
Authors
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May enable hypersensitivity testing in polio survivors; leaves open clinical utility and requires prospective validation.
Does intradermal injection of concentrated and purified poliomyelitis virus elicit cutaneous reactions of hypersensitiveness in children with residual paralysis from poliomyelitis?
The study describes a method to test cutaneous hypersensitiveness in poliomyelitis convalescents using a purified virus preparation.
Harmon et al. (1933) studied this question.
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