Margaret Pittman

Affiliations: 
National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 
Area:
Pertussis, typhoid, cholera, vaccines
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1901-1995. Studied at the University of Chicago and worked at the Rockefeller Institute then for the New York State Department of Health before joining NIH in 1936. She worked on potency assays for vaccines. She served on committees for vaccine standardization at the WHO and in the US.

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Pittman M. (1975) Determination of the histamine sensitizing unitage of pertussis vaccine. Journal of Biological Standardization. 3: 185-91
Manclark CR, Hansen CT, Treadwell PE, et al. (1975) Selective breeding to establish a standard mouse for pertussis vaccine bioassay. II. Bioresponses of mice susceptible and resistant to sensitization by pertussis vaccine HSF. Journal of Biological Standardization. 3: 353-63
Pittman M, Vargas RG, Pérez EM, et al. (1974) Determination of the bacterial content of cholera vaccine. Journal of Biological Standardization. 2: 1-10
Wong KH, Feeley JC, Pittman M. (1972) Effect of a Vi-degrading enzyme on potency of typhoid vaccines in mice. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 125: 360-6
Murata R, Perkins FT, Pittman M, et al. (1971) International collaborative studies on the pertussis vaccine potency assay. Part played by the challenge in the mouse-protection test. Bulletin of the World Health Organization. 44: 673-87
Gardner R, Bohner H, Pittman M. (1967) Reactivity of germ-free and conventional mice to pertussis vaccine. Progress in Immunobiological Standardization. 3: 315-8
Hardegree MC, Pittman M. (1966) Influence of antigens on release of free fatty acids from Arlacel A (mannide monooleate). Proceedings of the Society For Experimental Biology and Medicine. Society For Experimental Biology and Medicine (New York, N.Y.). 123: 179-84
FEELEY JC, PITTMAN M. (1965) LABORATORY ASSAYS OF CHOLERA VACCINE USED IN FIELD TRIAL IN EAST PAKISTAN, 1963. Lancet. 1: 449-50
STRONK MG, PITTMAN M. (1955) The influence of pertussis vaccine on histamine sensitivity of rabbits and guinea pigs and on the blood sugar in rabbits and mice. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 96: 152-61
PITTMAN M, GERMUTH FG. (1954) Some quantitative aspects of passive anaphylaxis in pertussis-vaccinated mice. Proceedings of the Society For Experimental Biology and Medicine. Society For Experimental Biology and Medicine (New York, N.Y.). 87: 425-8
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