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antitoxin

[an-ti-tok-sin, an-tee-] / ˌæn tɪˈtɒk sɪn, ˌæn ti- /


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There is an antitoxin that doctors can give.

From BBC • Sep. 11, 2024

WHO purchases antitoxin, made in horses, from just two companies, and supply has been problematic for a decade.

From Science Magazine • Sep. 20, 2023

As diphtheria - a serious and sometimes fatal bacterial infection - spread among Nome's people, its port was icebound, meaning antitoxin would have to be delivered overland.

From Reuters • Apr. 27, 2023

Dr. Park was responsible for helping mass-produce an antitoxin that served as a breakthrough in treating and preventing diphtheria, a disease that killed many of the small children and others who share his burial ground.

From New York Times • Sep. 23, 2021

Diphtheria is preventable and, when properly treated with antitoxin, is curable.

From Diphtheria how to recognize the disease, how to keep from catching it, how to treat those who do catch it by United States. Public Health Service




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