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LANCEFIELD, Rebecca Craighill (1895 – 1981)

LANCEFIELD, Rebecca Craighill (1895 – 1981)

1895 – 1981

1 entries in the GMN corpus.

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1933 CE

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A serological differentiation of human and other groups of hemolytic streptococci.

Lancefield determined the principal pathogenic strains of hemolytic streptococci and subdivided them into types. All important strains pathogenic to humans fall into Lancefield’s Group A.