Four Elford filter assemblies with bottle containing two collodion filters

PART OF:: Items from MRC Common Cold Unit

Four Elford filter assemblies with bottle containing two collodion filters, and spanners, used at the Common Cold Research Unit in the separation of different size viruses

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Category:: Public Health & Hygiene

Object Number:: 1990-84/3

type:: filters

credit:: MRC Common Cold Unit

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Pyrex bottle containing two collodion filters

Pyrex ® bottle containing two collodion filters, by Corning Glass Works, Corning, New York state, America, 1941-1975. Used in the separation of different size viruses, at the MRC Common Cold Research Unit, Harvard Hospital, Harnham Down, Wiltshire, England (see Note).