Diphtheria Toxin for Schick Test - Purogenated - Lederle

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Diphtheria Toxin for Schick Test, Purogenated product insert; front
Diphtheria Toxin for Schick Test, Purogenated product insert; back

Object Details

maker

American Cyanamid Company. Lederle Laboratories Division

Location

Currently not on view

Date made

ca 1951

expiration date

1951-10-22

ID Number

1978.0882.88

catalog number

1978.0882.88

accession number

1978.0882

Object Name

Biological, Box of

biological

diagnostic, diphtheria

Other Terms

Biological, Box of; Pharmaceutical; Toxin; Liquid

Physical Description

diphtheria toxin, 1/50 mld (drug ingredient)

glycine (drug ingredient)

sodium ethyl mercuri thiosalicylate (drug ingredient)

Measurements

overall: 1.8 cm x 4 cm x 2.2 cm; 11/16 in x 1 9/16 in x 7/8 in

overall: 7/8 in x 1 3/4 in x 3/4 in; 2.2225 cm x 4.445 cm x 1.905 cm

place made

United States: New York, Pearl River

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Medicine and Science: Medicine

Health & Medicine

The Antibody Initiative

Antibody Initiative: Diphtheria

Data Source

National Museum of American History

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-23e2-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_1071271