[Possibilities of correcting some metabolic disorders in experimental endotoxic shock by treatment with a combination of alpha-lipoic acid and epsilon aminocaproic acid].

Alpha-Lipoic acid associated with xi-aminocaproic acid proves to have a protector effect in the posttreatment of endotoxinic shock in rabbits, produced by the administration of E. coli O111, in doses of 1.5 mg/kg body weight.

[Clinical and biological aspects of chronic brucellosis].

The present study refers to 53 cases of chronic brucellosis admitted to the clinic or followed up in an out-patient unit for ten years (1962-1971). There was a total of 946 days in hospital and 1688 days of occupational disability, about 40% of the patients necessitating repeated hospitalization because of the relapsing course of the disease. This group of cases presented the classical dominant features of an occupational anthropozoonoses (90.