Anti-Influenza Bacillus Serum 30cc. - For Treatment of Cerebrospinal Meningitis Caused by the Influenza Bacillus
Object Details
- Parke, Davis and Company
- Description
- The indications or uses for this product as provided by the manufacturer are:
- An antibacterial serum obtained from horses immunized with suspensions of live influenza baccilli isolated from fatal cases of influenzal meningitis. Used in treatment of cerebrospinal meningitis caused by the influenza bacillus. Dose -- 30cc injected intraspinally, intracisternally, orintravenously.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of Parke, Davis & Company
- ca 1939
- ID Number
- MG.M-04858
- accession number
- 154611
- catalog number
- M-04858
- Object Name
- biological
- serum therapy, meningitis
- Other Terms
- Biological, Bottle of; Pharmaceutical; Serum; Liquid
- Physical Description
- amber (drug color)
- Measurements
- overall: 12 cm x 3 cm; 4 3/4 in x 1 3/16 in
- overall: 4 3/4 in x 1 in; x 12.065 cm x 2.54 cm
- place made
- United States: Michigan, Detroit
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- The Antibody Initiative
- Health & Medicine
- Antibody Initiative: Influenza
- National Museum of American History
- Record ID
- nmah_1071399
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-027b-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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