"Bactericidal" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... Martin Hahn, Goldscheider and Jacob, Loewy and Richter, and many others have demonstrated, that the most important weapon of the leucocytes is not the mechanical one of their pseudopodia, but their chemical products ("Alexine," Bucher). By the aid of bactericidal or antitoxic substances which they secrete, they neutralise the toxines produced by the bacteria, and thus render the foe harmless by destroying his weapon of offence, even if ...
— Histology of the Blood - Normal and Pathological • Paul Ehrlich |
