Accession Number:

AD0840536

Title:

LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS OF SMALLPOX AT THE INSTITUTE OF MARINE MEDICINE IN GDANSK

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

ARMY BIOLOGICAL LABS FREDERICK MD

Personal Author(s):

• Blawat, F.

Report Date:

1966-05-09

Pagination or Media Count:

11.0

Abstract:

This report describes the methods used by a virology laboratory in a laboratory diagnosis of smallpox during the epidemic which broke out in Poland during the third quarter of 1963.

Descriptors:

• *VARIOLA VIRUS
• ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
• DIAGNOSIS(MEDICINE)
• VISUAL INSPECTION
• IMMUNE SERUMS
• INHIBITION
• POLAND
• HISTOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES
• AGGLUTININS
• MORPHOLOGY(BIOLOGY)
• EMBRYONATED EGG TECHNIQUE

Subject Categories:

• Medicine and Medical Research
• Microbiology

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE