Big Order By N.Z. For Penicillin For Cows
LONDON, Aug. 16. Eight hundred kilogrammes (about three-quarters of a ton) of penicillin, to be nsed for experiments into the eure. of mastitis among New Zealand, dairy herds, is. being fiown from Britain by the B.O.A.C. The first consignment of 200,000 tubes left Eqt the weekend, and the remainder will follow this week. It is understood that it was found-neces-sary to obtain penicillin in Britain owing to an unexpeeted shortage of glass penicillin containers in New Zealand. The=» supplies are being sent by air to avoid interrupting- the herd experime^ts» .
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Chronicle (Levin), 19 August 1948, Page 5
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