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Dr. Margaret Pittman drying meningitis germs
Dr. Margaret Pittman drying meningitis germs caption
Title Dr. Margaret Pittman drying meningitis germs with Flosdorf-Mudd lyophile process
Collection Science Service
Caption Dr. Margaret Pittman drying meningitis germs
Description Dr. Margaret Pittman, U.S. National Institute of Health, demonstrates the Flosdorf-Mudd lyophile process which dries cultures of meningitis germs. They can be kept several years.
Credit line Science Service Collection, National Museum of American History
Accession number 2013.04
Number of images 2
Catalog Number 2013.04.03
Place U.S. National Institute of Health, 25th and E Streets NW, Washington, DC
Provenance Scanned from Science Service Collection at National Museum of American History with permission.
Source National Museum of American History
Year Range from 1937
Year Range to 1937
Organizations NIH (National Insitute of Health) (1930-1947)
Buildings 25th and E Streets, NW
People Pittman, Margaret