Botulinum toxoid, ABCDE

Fiock, M.A., Cardella, M.A., and Gearinger, N.F. 1963. Studies on immunity to toxins of Clostridium botulinum. IX. Immunologic response of man to purified pentavalent ABCDE botulinum toxoid. J. Immunol. 90 697-702. 

Active immunization, capable of permanently eliminating the hazard posed by botulinum toxin, is available in the United State, but limited to certain popnlations. The CDC distributes an investigational pentavalent (ABCDE) botnlinnm toxoid to... 

Siegel, L.S., 1988, Human response to botulinum pentavalent (ABCDE) toxoid detennined by a neutralization test and by an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay, J. Clin. Microbiol. 26 2351-2356. 

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