Summary
Bottle of Agglutinating serum, Meningococcus. Used for the diagnosis of meningicoccus. Made by Commonwealth Serum Laboratories (CSL) Limited, Parkville, Victoria, 1953.
Physical Description
Oblong cardboard box, housing small glass vial with rubber stopper on cottonwool, containing clear orange liquid. Box covered by paper sticker.
Significance
Example of diagnostic reagent made by CSL
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Acquisition Information
Donation from CSL Ltd (Commonwealth Serum Laboratories), 24 Mar 2004
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Maker
CSL Ltd (Commonwealth Serum Laboratories), 45 Poplar Road, Parkville, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 05 Oct 1953
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Inscriptions
Label: Commonwealth of Australia. Department of Health./AGGLUTINATING SERUM/Neisseria meningitidis (Meningococcus)/Group TV./ Diluted with equal/ volume of glycerine/ For Laboratory Use Only./ Original Titre/ 1 in 1:640/ Vol. 1c.c.
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Overall Dimensions
7 cm (Length), 2.4 cm (Width), 2.2 cm (Height)
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Keywords
Bottles, Infectious Diseases, Medical Diagnostic Tests, Meningitis
