The Journal of Experimental Medicine, Vol 72, 437-444,
Copyright, 1940, by The Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research New York
THE USE OF ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT IN PREPARING A NON-VIRULENT ANTIRABIES VACCINE
H. L. Hodes M.D.1,
L. T. Webster M.D.1, and
G. I. Lavin Ph.D.1
1 From the Laboratories of The Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research
Rabies virus, exposed to the rays of a mercury vapor lamp under proper conditions, loses virulence yet retains considerable immunizing potency for mice.
Submitted on July 9, 1940