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Vaccine Bottle - Tuberculin, 1954
Reg. No: HT 2235
- Summary:
- Bottle tuberculin PPD (dried) may/june 1954, purified tuberculin protein derivative, which replaced tuberculin extract from TB cells, for the generation of TB vaccine. used for the treatment of tuberculosis. From the 1950's. Manufactured by Commonwealth Serum Laboratories, Parkville
- Description:
- Small glass beaker with glass lid. Sealed with black rubber band. Containing greyish powder.
- Acquisition Information:
- Donation from CSL Ltd (Commonwealth Serum Laboratories), 2004
| Discipline: | Technology |
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| Tagged with: | bottles, infectious diseases, medical research, tuberculosis, vaccines |
| Themes this item is part of: | Medicine in Society Collection, CSL (Commonwealth Serum Laboratories) Collection |
| Primary Classification: | MEDICINE & HEALTH |
| Secondary Classification: | Bacteriology |
| Tertiary Classification: | pharmaceuticals |
| Inscriptions: | May/June 1954 0.15g removed Commonwealth Serum Laboratories Tuberculin P.P.D. (dried) [handwritten] 1.135 gms C. Glenn prep. |
| Manufacturer: | CSL Ltd (Commonwealth Serum Laboratories), 1954 |
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