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Effect of Œstrogenic Hormones on Agglutinability of Chicken Erythrocytes by Arthropod-borne Viruses

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IN an earlier paper1 from this laboratory it was shown that cock erythrocytes are agglutinated by diphasic tick-borne encephalitis virus, whereas hen erythrocytes usually are not agglutinated.

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SALMINEN, A. Effect of Œstrogenic Hormones on Agglutinability of Chicken Erythrocytes by Arthropod-borne Viruses. Nature 194, 1301–1302 (1962). https://doi.org/10.1038/1941301a0

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