It works as a treatment, spurring the body to quickly create more antitoxin. Top: The diphtheria serum by Emil von Behring - Taking blood from an immunized horse. Below: Serum ... [+] injection at ...

largely because of the unavailability of Diphtheria Anti-Toxin (DAT), according to a report by Geo News. Despite the ...

By breaking the journey up into several stretches, they could bring the diphtheria antitoxin to Nome in a fraction of the time. Facing an incoming blizzard with temperatures that could dip as low ...

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Each student was bled for antitoxin determination and then injected subcutaneously with 0.5 cc. of fluid tetanus toxoid containing 1 Lf of diphtheria toxoid. ∥ Three weeks later another bleeding ...

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Maine musher Jonathan Hayes is reenacting Leonhard Seppala’s 1925 serum run to Nome in January 2025, marking the 100th ...

Each part comprises short vignettes on the significance of individual prizes from Emil von Behring in 1901 for diphtheria antitoxin to Peter Doherty and Rolf Zinkernagel in 1996 for specificity of ...

While working as a volunteer at the diagnostic laboratory of the New York City Department of Health, Williams closely collaborated with the lab's director, William Hallock Park, on a project to create ...