¶ In less than two years sulfanilamide has cured thousands of streptococcic infections of various types, including streptococcic septicemia (blood poisoning), streptococcic sore throat ...

Sulfanilamide was administered in amounts (4 to 6 gm. per day) that were designed to keep the serum level at about 12 mg. per 100 cc. The patients were weighed at the same time each day.

Only since February 1935 has the drug sulfanilamide been known. In the past three years it has proven so useful as a treatment for "coccus" infections (streptococcus, gonococcus, ...

Table 1 shows that the mean acetylation rates of sulfanilamide were 49.2 ±1.3 per cent for the nondiabetic group and 45.5 ± 0.7 per cent for the diabetic group, a difference that lacks ...