Striking Success of Spahlinger Vaccine
IN TREATING BOVINE TUBERCULOSIS Received Monday, 9.20 p.m. LONDON, Dec. 19. The Times’ Belfast correspondent says the North of Ireland Ministry of Agriculture’s tests of the Spahlinger vaccine disclosed striking results. Eleven calves were inoculated with anti-tubercle serum, and seven were left unvaccinated. Subsequently all ..were given a lethal dose of tubercle - germs. Five of the unvaccinated died, but the eleven which were • vaccinated are alive and in excellent health. Two of those not vaccinated are alive and apparently' normal, indicating that a few animals can naturally resist tuber- ■ culosis.
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 20 December 1932, Page 8
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