ORGANIZATION AND METHOD OF FIGHTING ANTHRAX

Abstract

Introduction Instructions on the procedure for storing, handling, and dispensing pathogenic bacteria, viruses, and other microbes, as well as bacterial toxins and poisons of animal origin Instructions governing the use of stationary steam disinfecting chambers employing steam, both steam under pressure, as well as at normal atmospheric pressure Instructions governing the use of stationary steam-formalin disinfecting chambers Procedure for operating stationary steam-formalin chambers Temporary instructions for disinfecting rags in steam chambers Instructions on investigating drinking water from agents causing typhus abdominalis, parathphoid fever, dysentery, cholera and anthrax Directions for the vaccination of humans with anthrax STI live vaccine by scarifying the skin Directions for subcutaneous vaccination of humans with anthrax STI live vaccine Directions for diagnosing anthrax and for deter mining post-infection and post-vaccination re activity to it through an intracutaneous allergy test employing the anthrax allergen, "anthraxin."

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 21, 1963
Accession Number
AD0407240

Entities

People

  • B. M. Pastukhov

Organizations

  • Joint Publications Research Service

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Bacteria
  • Diseases And Disorders
  • Filtration
  • Government Procurement
  • Governments
  • Health
  • Health Services
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Materials
  • Medical Personnel
  • Microbiology
  • Microorganisms
  • Physicians
  • Public Health
  • Vaccines
  • Viruses

Fields of Study

  • Medicine

Readers

  • Aerospace Test and Evaluation
  • Immunology

Technology Areas

  • Biotechnology