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toxoid

[tok-soid] / ˈtɒk sɔɪd /




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This toxoid vaccine, widely available in the United States as of the early 1940s, was what actually wiped out diphtheria in the country.

From Slate Feb. 9, 2021

The vaccine, a combination of standard diphtheria toxoid and a new preparation containing the germs of whooping cough, was developed by Dr. Pearl Luella Kendrick of the Michigan State Department of Health.

From Time Magazine Archive

Sensitive grown-ups often can be immunized by tiny, repeated doses of toxoid.

From Time Magazine Archive

But if he has never had toxoid, or is unconscious and cannot answer questions, the doctor has a difficult choice.

From Time Magazine Archive

Dr. Lim now plans to pasture a herd of ponies for serums, manufacture 200,000 doses a day of vaccine for typhoid, cholera, bubonic plague and tetanus toxoid.

From Time Magazine Archive




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