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OPHTHALMOLOGY
Author(s) -
ANGUS MacGILLIVRAY
Publication year - 1941
Publication title -
medical journal of australia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.904
H-Index - 131
eISSN - 1326-5377
pISSN - 0025-729X
DOI - 10.5694/j.1326-5377.1941.tb71270.x
Subject(s) - citation , computer science , information retrieval , ophthalmology , library science , medicine
in the amount of growth within twenty-four hours. The author refers to the serum-bouillon culture. In addition to establishing the nature ?of the organism involved, something as to its virulence may be also detected. According to Kraupa, the prevalent pneumococci of the eye can be divided into three main groups. The first one grows slowly in the form of true delicate diplococci of text-book form, and is highly virulent. The second group grows more rapidly, morphologically is coarser, and is apt to form short chains of four or six members.