Date | 1884 |
Author | Pasteur |
Contribution | b. Vaccinated dogs against rabies. |
Reference | Anon. |
Notes | Used dried spinal cord of infected rabbits (attenuated virus). See 1885. Need to confirm this contribution; see other entry for this date, with Geison ref. Geison indicates that spinal cord was used in humans in the following year, without prior testing in animals for therapeutic efficacy; but had it been tried for prophylaxis? |
Category | Immunology |
Pathogen Class | Viruses |
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