Botulism toxoid research advances in toxin variants
The paper discusses efforts by the Biological Warfare Laboratories to prepare toxoids against botulism in foods. It covers enhancing toxin antigenicity by trypsin treatment, confirming improved protection in test animals, and describes toxoid production from Type C and Type E Botulinum strains with promising results in guinea pigs and mice.
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Marton Gordon Mary A. Frock
Yarvishi
Duff
Broowical Warfare Laboratories
Hes
Fund
Weoa
Duff Carl Gotthied
Joseph & Bezel
Anligeme
Botulism Toxin Research Reported By Detrick Scientists
A Houston meeting of the Society of American Bacteriologists heard papers from Fort Detrick researchers on botulism food poisoning and the development of a preventative toxoid. The studies focus on Type E toxin, trypsin's effect on toxin potency, and factors influencing human fatalities versus laboratory toxicity.
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Houston
Society of American Bacteriologists
Chemical Corps Research and Development Command
Biological Warfare Laboratories
Fort Detrick Frederik
United States
Europe
James T. Duff
George G Wright
Allen Yarmsky
Duff
Three Hurt in Maryland Area Accidents
Three persons were hospitalized and another treated for minor injuries after two highway skidding accidents Wednesday evening near the area. A car crashed into a telephone company pole about two miles south of here at 5:30 p.m. In a second incident a teacher from Morgan State College was injured when her car skidded on Route 0.8.40 about two miles east of the Washington County line at 5:25 p.m. They were removed to Frederick Memorial Hospital by state police ambulance. Mr. and Mrs. Paulie Muller and Charles W Lessig were among the injured.
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Morgan State College
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Trooper Driver Skids Into Ditch After Passing Truck
Complaints of chest and tight ankle pains surface as Trooper Joseph Fo Plume aad Miller moves north on the highway. His car skidded while attempting to pass a truck, left the road into a ditch and struck a pole. The vehicle was reported demolished with no charges entered. Greta Joan Host, 22, a teacher, was taken to Washington County Hospital with a brain concussion. The J. W. Hardy said the
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Joseph Fo Plume Aad Miller
Greta Joan Host
Washington County
J. W. Hardy
Four die in crash on Mount Vernon Boulevard
A multi-vehicle crash on Mount Vernon Boulevard near National Airport and Emergency Hospital in Washington left one man dead, several injured, and three southbound cars involved. The dead man died en route to hospital. others were taken to Alexandria, Virginia. Police noted the driver was alone in the first car and that a guard rail and ten foot bank were part of the collision.
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National Airport
Brice
Baltimore
Dr. C
Roach
Reid Edwards
Washington
Alexandria
Faculty of Maryland
Mount Vernon Boule Hospital
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