During his years at the Hoagland Laboratory, between 1909 and 1913, Avery received broad practical training in various fields ranging from bacteriology to immunology. This article, his first published work, is on the bacterial agent that causes syphilis in humans. Although coauthored with the lab's director, Benjamin White, it is indicative of most of his work in the period when he was a research scientist in training.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
