Object Details
maker
Parke, Davis and Company
Description
The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are:
Prophylaxis against typhoid and paratyphoid infections is afforded by three injections. Typhoid-Paratyphoid vaccine is indicated in localities where it has been shown that B. typhosus is not alone the causative factor of epidemics of the typhoid fever type. The doses are injected at intervals of seven to ten days. the reaction of the individual sometimes indicates a reduction in the size of the 2nd and 3rd dose.
Location
Currently not on view
Credit Line
Gift of Parke, Davis & Company
date made
ca 1938
expiration date
1939-02-15
ID Number
MG.M-04664
catalog number
M-04664
accession number
147292
Object Name
biological
vaccine, typhoid-paratyphoid
Other Terms
Typhoid-Paratyphoid Vaccine, Bacterial; Vaccines; Biologicals; Drugs; Liquid
Measurements
overall: 1 3/8 in x 2 5/8 in x 5/8 in; 3.4925 cm x 6.6675 cm x 1.5875 cm
place made
United States: Michigan, Detroit
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
Subject
Vaccines
Link to Original Record
Record ID
nmah_719506