antitoxin
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There is an antitoxin that doctors can give.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2024
WHO purchases antitoxin, made in horses, from just two companies, and supply has been problematic for a decade.
From Science Magazine ● Sep. 20, 2023
As diphtheria - a serious and sometimes fatal bacterial infection - spread among Nome's people, its port was icebound, meaning antitoxin would have to be delivered overland.
From Reuters ● Apr. 27, 2023
In February 1925, in the midst of a diphtheria outbreak, a relay of sled dog teams delivered an emergency supply of antitoxin to Nome, Alaska, which had been isolated by snow.
From New York Times ● Apr. 27, 2023
The treatment must be both general with antitoxin and local with antiseptics.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" by Various
