1 Department of Pediatrics, University of Kentucky, College of Medicine, Lexington, Kentucky
The presence in humans of antibodies against food proteins has been known for many years. In 1925 Schloss reported precipitins to cow's milk in the sera of children with diarrhea and marasmus. Recently Heiner and Sears revived interest in this subject by accidentally finding precipitating antibodies to beef serum in an [See Fig. 1 in Source Pdf] FIG. 1. Case 1. Top left is a photograph of immunodiffusion with serum in central deposit. Top right is a photograph of the immunoelectrophoretic pattern with the patient's serum on the central strip. Diagrammatic representations are directly underneath. Immunodiffusion shows lines formed against infant with chronic respiratory disease.
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