Distemper experiment: "To test the safety and efficacy of Laidlaw and Dunkin's distemper vaccine as supplied by the Wellcome Laboratories, England"

Original brown wrap-around folder marked "Experiment No. S4049". Dated 29 October, 1929. Method: "Immunisation of puppies with vaccine and subsequent injection of virus or exposure to infection."

Contains: experimental record sheets; lists of veterinary surgeons who used different batches of distemper vaccine; copies of circular letters and lists of recipients; "Distemper Virus Returned from Abroad"; letter from the Department of Agriculture, Union of South Africa.

1929-1933

1 file

Copyright assigned to the Wellcome Trust