Antitoxin
91William Hallock Park — (1863 1939) was an American bacteriologist and Laboratory Director, New York City Board of Health, Division of Pathology, Bacteriology, and Disinfection 1893 to 1936BiographyPark was born on December 30, 1863 in New York City. In June 1883 he… …
92Pathogenic bacteria — Clostridium tetani Bacterial infection Classification and external resources MeSH …
93Diphtherieepidemie in Nome — Von Frederick Roth gestaltetes Denkmal für Balto, den Leithund von Gunnar Kaasen auf der letzten Etappe der Staffel, im Central Park von New York Im Winter 1925 brach in der kleinen Stadt Nome im entlegenen Nordwesten Alaskas eine… …
94Elek-Test — Auch als Elek Ouchterlony Immundiffusionstest bezeichnet. Unter Eisenmangel bildet das Corynebacterium diphtheriae verstärkt Diphtherie Toxin. Man verwendet den ELEK Test zum Nachweis dieses Toxins und damit auch des entsprechenden Bakteriums. In …
95Serumtherapie — (Blutserumtherapie), die Übertragung von fremdem (tierischem oder menschlichem) Blutserum (Blutwasser) in den Organismus, um mittels darin enthaltener Schutzstoffe Widerstandsfähigkeit (Immunität) gegen Giftwirkungen, insbes. gegen die Wirkungen… …
96botulism — /boch euh liz euhm/, n. Pathol. a sometimes fatal disease of the nervous system acquired from spoiled foods in which botulin is present, esp. improperly canned or marinated foods. [1875 80; < G Botulismus, equiv. to L botul(us) sausage (a source… …
97tetanus — tetanal, adj. tetanoid, adj. /tet n euhs/, n. 1. Pathol. an infectious, often fatal disease caused by a specific bacterium that enters the body through wounds and characterized by respiratory paralysis and tonic spasms and rigidity of the… …
98antiricin — An antibody or antitoxin that inhibits or prevents the effects of ricin. * * * an·ti·ri·cin rīs ən, ris n an antitoxin antagonistic to ricin * * * an·ti·ri·cin (an″te riґsin) a substance such as an antitoxin that opposes the action of ricin …
99TAT — Abbreviation for thematic apperception test. * * * tandem autotransplantation; tetanus antitoxin; thematic apperception test; thematic aptitude test; thrombin antithrombin complex; thromboplastin activation test; total adipose tissue; total… …
100Danysz phenomenon — Da·nysz phenomenon dän ish n the exhibition of residual toxicity by a mixture of toxin and antitoxin in which the toxin has been added in several increments to an amount of antitoxin sufficient to completely neutralize it if it had been added as… …
