FURTHER OBSERVATIONS ON BLOOD GROUPING IN POLIOMYELITIS
Authors: C W JUNGEBLUT, H E KAROWE, S B BRAHAM
Journal: Annals of Internal Medicine (1947)

Article1 January 1947FURTHER OBSERVATIONS ON BLOOD GROUPING IN POLIOMYELITISCLAUS W. JUNGEBLUT, M.D., HARRIS E. KAROWE, STANLEY B. BRAHAMCLAUS W. JUNGEBLUT, M.D.Search for more papers by this author, HARRIS E. KAROWESearch for more papers by this author, STANLEY B. BRAHAMSearch for more papers by this authorAuthor, Article, and Disclosure Informationhttps://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-26-1-67 SectionsAboutPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail ExcerptINTRODUCTIONThe selective distribution of paralytic cases of poliomyelitis is well recognized but no explanation of the phenomenon has been offered which has found general acceptance. Epidemiological data are interpreted by some to suggest that the haphazard spread of paralysis is caused by limiting factors germane to the mode of virus dissemination. Other observers, mostly on clinical grounds, believe that the paralytic case represents only the rare accident in a long chain of abortive infections, occurring in especially predisposed individuals. Although the available knowledge does not permit a clear decision, the weight of evidence would seem to rest with the...Bibliography1. SCHIFF F: Blutgruppen und Epidemiologie, Klin. Wchnschr., 1935, xiv, 786-790. CrossrefGoogle Scholar2. GROOTENKOSSOVITCH ON: Sur les groupes sanguins chez les enfants poliomyelitiques, Compt. rend. Soc. d. biol., 1930, cv, 428-429. Google Scholar3. JUNGEBLUTSMITH CWLW: Blood grouping in poliomyelitis; its relation to susceptibility and neutralizing property of convalescent serum, Jr. Immunol., 1932, xxiii, 35-47. Google Scholar4. OTTENBERG R: Hereditary blood qualities, medico-legal application of human blood grouping, Jr. Immunol., 1921, vi, 363. Google Scholar5. TIBER AM: Observations on blood grouping and blood transfusions, Ann. 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