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Science 22 May 1964:
Vol. 144. no. 3621, pp. 1022 - 1023
DOI: 10.1126/science.144.3621.1022
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Interferon Production in Chickens Injected with Brucella abortus

Julius S. Youngner 1 and Warren R. Stinebring 1

1 Department of Microbiology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Pittsburgh 13, Pennsylvania

Intravenous injection of large numbers of live, virulent Brucella abortus in chickens resulted in the appearance in the serum of a viral inhibitor indistinguishable from interferon. Inhibitor was detected as early as 3 hours after inoculation of brucellae and reached a peak between 6 and 12 hours.


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