Details

Date1884
AuthorPasteur
Contributionb. Vaccinated dogs against rabies.
ReferenceAnon.
NotesUsed 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?
CategoryImmunology
Pathogen ClassViruses

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