Book/Printed Material Studies on organism concerned as causative factors in botulism, by Ida A. Bengtson. [U.S. Hygienic Laboratory Bulletin No. 136. March 1924.]
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Cited as: H. Doc. 68-66 68TH CONGRESS 3 DocuMENT Jonas HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES i TREASURY DEPARTMENT UNITED STATES PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE HYGIENIC LABORATORY BULLETIN No 136 MARCH 1924 STUDIES ON ORGANISMS CONCERNED AS CAUSATIVE FACTORS IN BOTULISM…- Contributor: United States. Congress. House - Bengtson, Ida A. - United States Congress. House - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. Public Health Service - United States. Hygienic Laboratory
- Date: 1924
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Cited as: H. Doc. 68-66 A Ysiue JHU9 ed JTAAO JISTAM od0 7 ADDITIONAL COPIES OF THIS PUBLICATION MAY BE PROCURED FROM THE SUPERINTENDENT OF DOCUMENTS GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON D C AT 15 CENTS PER COPY- Contributor: United States. Congress. House - Bengtson, Ida A. - United States Congress. House - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. Public Health Service - United States. Hygienic Laboratory
- Date: 1924
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Cited as: H. Doc. 68-66 ORGANIZATION OF HYGIENIC LABORATORY Huer S Cumming Surgeon General United States Public Health Service ADVISORY BOARD Col J F Siler Medical Corps United States Army Rear Admiral E R Stitt United States…- Contributor: United States. Congress. House - Bengtson, Ida A. - United States Congress. House - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. Public Health Service - United States. Hygienic Laboratory
- Date: 1924
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Cited as: H. Doc. 68-66 Iv DIVISION OF CHEMISTRY Chief of division William Mansfield Clark Ph D Senior chemistiHarry D Gibbs Ph D ChemastsAtherton Seidell Ph D Elias Elvove Phar D Ph D Barnett Cohen Ph D…- Contributor: United States. Congress. House - Bengtson, Ida A. - United States Congress. House - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. Public Health Service - United States. Hygienic Laboratory
- Date: 1924
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Cited as: H. Doc. 68-66 TABLE OF CONTENTS I Cultural and immunological study of strains of organisms concerned in Description of van Ermengem strain ocoooeeiiiiiniinnnnns Characteristics of American strains a Dee San ST SOUrCo Of CHILES cr…- Contributor: United States. Congress. House - Bengtson, Ida A. - United States Congress. House - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. Public Health Service - United States. Hygienic Laboratory
- Date: 1924
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Cited as: H. Doc. 68-66 fa ee- Contributor: United States. Congress. House - Bengtson, Ida A. - United States Congress. House - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. Public Health Service - United States. Hygienic Laboratory
- Date: 1924
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Cited as: H. Doc. 68-66 STUDIES ON ORGANISMS CONCERNED AS CAUSA TIVE FACTORS IN BOTULISM By Ina A BENGTSON Associate Bacteriologist Hygienic Laboratory United States Public Health Service I CULTURAL AND IMMUNOLOGICAL STUDY OF STRAINS OF ORGANISMS…- Contributor: United States. Congress. House - Bengtson, Ida A. - United States Congress. House - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. Public Health Service - United States. Hygienic Laboratory
- Date: 1924
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Cited as: H. Doc. 68-66 2 DESCRIPTION OF VAN ERMENGEM STRAIN The organism originally described by van Ermengem and named by him Bacillus botulinus should be considered as one of the type species of this group Cultures…- Contributor: United States. Congress. House - Bengtson, Ida A. - United States Congress. House - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. Public Health Service - United States. Hygienic Laboratory
- Date: 1924
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Cited as: H. Doc. 68-66 3 tion The toxin produced by the van Ermengem strain was not neutralized by the antitoxin of the Darmstadt strain and vice versa The Darmstadt organism was concerned in an outbreak occurring…- Contributor: United States. Congress. House - Bengtson, Ida A. - United States Congress. House - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. Public Health Service - United States. Hygienic Laboratory
- Date: 1924
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Cited as: H. Doc. 68-66 4 very slightly motile The Lister Institute culture is described as actively motile Added information is given as to appearance of colony and fermentation reactions which will be referred to later This…- Contributor: United States. Congress. House - Bengtson, Ida A. - United States Congress. House - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. Public Health Service - United States. Hygienic Laboratory
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Cited as: H. Doc. 68-66 5 The organism was found to differ markedly in its cultural charac teristics from the American strains previously studied particularly in regard to its nonproteolytic action It also grew much less luxuriantly…- Contributor: United States. Congress. House - Bengtson, Ida A. - United States Congress. House - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. Public Health Service - United States. Hygienic Laboratory
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Cited as: H. Doc. 68-66 6 GROUP 2 TYPE B AMERICAN STRAINS H L No No 5 Nevin strain Received through the Microbiological Laboratory Bureau of Chemistry United States Department of Agriculture This strain is the strain…- Contributor: United States. Congress. House - Bengtson, Ida A. - United States Congress. House - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. Public Health Service - United States. Hygienic Laboratory
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Cited as: H. Doc. 68-66 7 tests were made against both type A and type B toxins It was found that the antitoxin contained approximately the same number of type A and type B units The culture…- Contributor: United States. Congress. House - Bengtson, Ida A. - United States Congress. House - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. Public Health Service - United States. Hygienic Laboratory
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Cited as: H. Doc. 68-66 8 from the limberneck material spores always appeared on the day followingginoculation into the meat medium In some other cases it was necessary to wait for five or six days For certain…- Contributor: United States. Congress. House - Bengtson, Ida A. - United States Congress. House - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. Public Health Service - United States. Hygienic Laboratory
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Cited as: H. Doc. 68-66 9 and from these a characteristic colony was fished into cooked meat medium This proved to be toxic and singlecell isolations were made from this culture Five singlecell isolations grew and all…- Contributor: United States. Congress. House - Bengtson, Ida A. - United States Congress. House - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. Public Health Service - United States. Hygienic Laboratory
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Cited as: H. Doc. 68-66 10 No 21 Laster Institute strain No 94Considerable difficulty was experienced in obtaining growth with single cells of this culture Growth was not evident for 7 or 8 days in any of…- Contributor: United States. Congress. House - Bengtson, Ida A. - United States Congress. House - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. Public Health Service - United States. Hygienic Laboratory
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Cited as: H. Doc. 68-66 11 short chains Occasionally very long chains appeared The single organisms averaged about 3 to 8 by 05 to 08 u in 24 hours cultured in meat media the strains of the…- Contributor: United States. Congress. House - Bengtson, Ida A. - United States Congress. House - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. Public Health Service - United States. Hygienic Laboratory
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Cited as: H. Doc. 68-66 12 13 15 23 25 and 21 The superiority of the liver media over beef infusion media was shown in the comparatively luxuriant growth obtained in this medium contrasted with the scant…- Contributor: United States. Congress. House - Bengtson, Ida A. - United States Congress. House - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. Public Health Service - United States. Hygienic Laboratory
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Cited as: H. Doc. 68-66 13 Liver broth Very good growth was obtained with this medium in the case of the cultures Nos 7 9 11 13 15 23 and 25 of the fourth group which grew…- Contributor: United States. Congress. House - Bengtson, Ida A. - United States Congress. House - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. Public Health Service - United States. Hygienic Laboratory
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Cited as: H. Doc. 68-66 14 grow between the tube and the medium and the whole agar stab might be pushed up Occasionally there was a crack or two in the medium but there was never any…- Contributor: United States. Congress. House - Bengtson, Ida A. - United States Congress. House - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. Public Health Service - United States. Hygienic Laboratory
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Cited as: H. Doc. 68-66 15 TasLe ICuliural reactions in protein mediaContinued Loefflers serum Gelatin Gas Liquefaction Growth ToT CARRS 5 days 30 days hours days 3 months Res Inches Inches Inches 1 Memphis 3 13 Drop…- Contributor: United States. Congress. House - Bengtson, Ida A. - United States Congress. House - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. Public Health Service - United States. Hygienic Laboratory
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Cited as: H. Doc. 68-66 16 The most striking feature of the cultural tests in the six media used is the vigorous proteolytic action in the case of the strains included in the first two groups and…- Contributor: United States. Congress. House - Bengtson, Ida A. - United States Congress. House - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. Public Health Service - United States. Hygienic Laboratory
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Cited as: H. Doc. 68-66 17 to 1000 c c of milk Group 1 and 2 cultures Nos 1 3 1727 5 19 showed a slight change in the color of the medium within 24 hours after…- Contributor: United States. Congress. House - Bengtson, Ida A. - United States Congress. House - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. Public Health Service - United States. Hygienic Laboratory
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Cited as: H. Doc. 68-66 18 GelatinLiquefaction of gelatine was determined by planting and incubating at 375 C until there was evidence of good growth and then placing at cold room temperature Prompt liquefaction with gas production…- Contributor: United States. Congress. House - Bengtson, Ida A. - United States Congress. House - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. Public Health Service - United States. Hygienic Laboratory
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Cited as: H. Doc. 68-66 19 maining cultures Nos 21 79 11 13 15 23 and 25 showed no evidence of curdling or digestion of the egg and no gas production Summarizing the results described in the…- Contributor: United States. Congress. House - Bengtson, Ida A. - United States Congress. House - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. Public Health Service - United States. Hygienic Laboratory
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Cited as: H. Doc. 68-66 20 organisms Van Krmengem 1897 in his earliest publications states that abundant gas is produced in glucose media and only a very little is formed from saccharose and lactose In his latest…- Contributor: United States. Congress. House - Bengtson, Ida A. - United States Congress. House - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. Public Health Service - United States. Hygienic Laboratory
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Cited as: H. Doc. 68-66 21 casein This was adjusted to a reaction of pH 75 though it was found that there was some change of reaction brought about by the addition of the carbohydrate substance The…- Contributor: United States. Congress. House - Bengtson, Ida A. - United States Congress. House - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. Public Health Service - United States. Hygienic Laboratory
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Cited as: H. Doc. 68-66 of carbohydrates and related substances n TaBLE IIFermentatio DNS DS iO iO EO 0 oO Oo H N 4 vin aetison NI NI NT NT ST SE Penal py BL TL AERA…- Contributor: United States. Congress. House - Bengtson, Ida A. - United States Congress. House - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. Public Health Service - United States. Hygienic Laboratory
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Cited as: H. Doc. 68-66 23 No5 56 66 GF Wp Te 600 74 24 73 64 74 74 TH i132 408 0104 FI 3 b b 25 No 487 53 65 600 77 74 58 74…- Contributor: United States. Congress. House - Bengtson, Ida A. - United States Congress. House - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. Public Health Service - United States. Hygienic Laboratory
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Cited as: H. Doc. 68-66 24 In interpreting the results of this test it is necessary to consider the reactions both of theuninoculated controls of the base medium after the addition of the carbohydrate or related substance…- Contributor: United States. Congress. House - Bengtson, Ida A. - United States Congress. House - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. Public Health Service - United States. Hygienic Laboratory
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Cited as: H. Doc. 68-66 25 The most outstanding differential feature in the fermentation reactions in the various groups is the active fermentation of galactose and inosite by the members of the fourth group No 21 Lister…- Contributor: United States. Congress. House - Bengtson, Ida A. - United States Congress. House - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. Public Health Service - United States. Hygienic Laboratory
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Cited as: H. Doc. 68-66 26 the Hygienic Laboratory was known to be specific as the goats used for the production of the antitoxin had not previously been used for type A or B antitoxin and the…- Contributor: United States. Congress. House - Bengtson, Ida A. - United States Congress. House - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. Public Health Service - United States. Hygienic Laboratory
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Cited as: H. Doc. 68-66 Edmondson and Giltner 27 culture The following are the results of the tests made to verify or to determine the type of the singlecell cultures used in this study NO 17 BOISE…- Contributor: United States. Congress. House - Bengtson, Ida A. - United States Congress. House - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. Public Health Service - United States. Hygienic Laboratory
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Cited as: H. Doc. 68-66 28 A transplant of this culture was received directly from the Lister Institute labeled B 95 and this was tested with the following results Mouse Symptoms Death 1774 02 c c culture…- Contributor: United States. Congress. House - Bengtson, Ida A. - United States Congress. House - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. Public Health Service - United States. Hygienic Laboratory
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Cited as: H. Doc. 68-66 29 Some of the singlecell cultures isolated from this strain were tested as follows Culture a Feeding test on guinea pigs anes Culture Antitoxin Symptoms Death 1538 05 72hour culture No autitonis…- Contributor: United States. Congress. House - Bengtson, Ida A. - United States Congress. House - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. Public Health Service - United States. Hygienic Laboratory
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Cited as: H. Doc. 68-66 3 0 The following results were obtained in testing on mice the type C cultures against Polyvalent antitoxin 14 K 630 units of Type A and 370 units type B antitoxin and…- Contributor: United States. Congress. House - Bengtson, Ida A. - United States Congress. House - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. Public Health Service - United States. Hygienic Laboratory
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Cited as: H. Doc. 68-66 31 In reviewing the data presented regarding the cultural characteris tics of the strains studied and the types of toxin produced the ques tion arises as to the nomenclature and classification of…- Contributor: United States. Congress. House - Bengtson, Ida A. - United States Congress. House - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. Public Health Service - United States. Hygienic Laboratory
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Cited as: H. Doc. 68-66 32 The type C organisms though differing in certain respects from this culturesuch as failure usually to produce gas in solid culture media and in certain carbohydrate reactionsare so closely related to…- Contributor: United States. Congress. House - Bengtson, Ida A. - United States Congress. House - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. Public Health Service - United States. Hygienic Laboratory
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Cited as: H. Doc. 68-66 33 by a wearing down of the edges and a tendency for the egg white to become less opaque and to become brownish in color The coagu lated egg white in broth…- Contributor: United States. Congress. House - Bengtson, Ida A. - United States Congress. House - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. Public Health Service - United States. Hygienic Laboratory
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Cited as: H. Doc. 68-66 34 botulism in this country due to the eating of canned goods but not for all Five other strains have since been acquired and further data concerning these has been obtained showing…- Contributor: United States. Congress. House - Bengtson, Ida A. - United States Congress. House - United States. Government Publishing Office - United States. Public Health Service - United States. Hygienic Laboratory
- Date: 1924
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Title
- Studies on organism concerned as causative factors in botulism, by Ida A. Bengtson. [U.S. Hygienic Laboratory Bulletin No. 136. March 1924.]
Other Title
- Cited as: H. Doc. 68-66
Names
- United States Congress. House
- Bengtson, Ida A.
- United States. Government Publishing Office, publisher, distributor
- United States. Congress. House, author
- United States. Hygienic Laboratory (1891-1930)
- United States. Public Health Service
Created / Published
- [Washington, D.C.]: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1924.
Headings
- - Animal experimentation
- - Antitoxins
- - Botulism
- - Immunology
- - Medical research personnel
- - Toxicology
- - Vaccines
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- Government publication
- Executive department publications
- Monographs
- Legislative materials
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- 1 online resource (106 pages). illustrations, tables.
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- KF12
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- Bengtson, Ida A.
- United States Congress. House
- United States. Congress. House
- United States. Government Publishing Office
- United States. Hygienic Laboratory
- United States. Public Health Service