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Word: dostaler (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1930
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Last week Bacteriologist Hermann Dostal of Vienna announced that he had isolated the leprosy bacillus, developed a serum. One problem which has always confronted scientists attempting to isolate the bacillus has been a means of keeping it alive once it was removed from the human body. Dr. Dostal's success lay in developing a culture medium. Another difficulty: animals not being susceptible to leprosy, it is necessary to experiment with humans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Leprosy Serum Found? | 4/28/1930 | See Source »

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