Rebecca Craighill Lancefield (January 5, 1895 – March 3, 1981) was a prominent American microbiologist. She joined the Rockefeller Institute for Medical...

bacterial antigens found on their cell walls. The system, created by Rebecca Lancefield, was historically used to organize the various members of the family...

common human pathogen of streptococci belonging to group B of the Rebecca Lancefield classification of streptococci. GBS are surrounded by a bacterial...

serotypes are named Lancefield groups A to W (excluding E, I and J). This system of classification was developed by Rebecca Lancefield, a scientist at Rockefeller...

discovered in hemolytic streptococci by the American microbiologist Rebecca Lancefield in 1933. Serotyping is the process of determining the serotype of...

rheumatic fever. It was originally identified by Rebecca Lancefield, who also formulated the Lancefield classification system for streptococcal bacteria...

classified within the Lancefield group of streptococcus as “Group F”. This was connected to work being done by Rebecca Lancefield at the Rockefeller Institute...

septic shock and death in pregnant and postpartum women. In 1928, Rebecca Lancefield published a method for serotyping S. pyogenes based on its cell-wall...

pathogen Streptococcus equisimilis in 1936. Contemporarily, though, Rebecca Lancefield devised a classification of streptococci based on their carbohydrate-antigens...

Rockefeller, Krause worked with his role models Oswald Avery and Rebecca Lancefield and became lifelong friends with Purnell W. Choppin and Maclyn McCarty...