Freeze-dried B.C.G. Vaccine
BMJPublished 8 September 1956Open access
J. Ungar, Paul Farmer, P. W. Muggleton
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Since accuracy of bacillary dosage is now a practical possibility, it is probable that satisfactory free-dried vaccines with none of the disadvantages of the liquid preparations may soon replace them.
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Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
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