Experimental Biology and Medicine · 1950 · 18 citations · 0 references
MedicineDermatologyPathologyHistopathologyInfectious Disease PathologyMedical MicrobiologyBacterial InfectionsImmunopathology Of SkinPathogenesis Of Toxic LesionsSkin InfectionsSkin IrritationTissue DamageBacterial DermatosesBacterial Skin InfectionsDermatological InfectionsInflammatory Tissue DamageSkin Infection TreatmentSkin TraumaTissue Damage MechanismsTissue Damage Response
The observations indicate that under certain circumstances the treatment of rabbits with ACTH or Cortisone results in a type of local skin damage by meningococcus toxin which is not seen in untreated animals. The application of these findings to other varieties of tissue damage by bacteria and their products is a field which merits further study.