Abstract
When guinea pigs die in protracted anaphylactic shock,1 death is usually preceded by a comatose condition with intermittent forced breathing and occasional convulsions. Sometimes this condition, in which the animals are insensitive to pain, lasts for several hours. These cases are suggestive that the comatose condition is produced by factors which are not present in the milder forms of the anaphylactic intoxication or in those cases where death occurs earlier after injection. The examination of the sugar content of the blood seemed indicated as the liver plays an important role in the production of protracted anaphylactic shock, also it is known that anaphylactic shock has a pronounced influence on the sugar content of the blood.2 In addition in different bacterial intoxications hypoglycemia was observed.3The data given in the table are typical. Death, both in protracted anaphylactic shock and in tuberculin shock might occur with high, normal, or very low sugar values in the blood. In anaphylactic shock d...
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