DR. DING
SS Sturmbannfuehrer
_27 Apr 43_:
_1 May 43_:
Unit of SS Sturmbannfuehrer Dr. Ding ordered to Paris to procure
laboratory material for the Division for Typhus and Virus Research and
the Hygiene Institute.
_10 Jun 43_:
_Typhoid-Therapeutic Experiment “Otrhomin”_
At the suggestion of the Robert Koch Institute, Berlin (Professor Dr.
Lockemann) the effect of a new therapeuticum of the Rhoda
series—Otrhomin is to be tested on humans. For this purpose, 20 persons
of the series “Otrhomin” and 20 persons for control (10 immunized, 10
not immunized) were infected on 10 June 1943 and on 18 June 1943 with 2
cc. each of typhoid bacteria in a physical salt solution, given in
potato salad. Of the 40 persons, 7 became slightly sick, 23 more
seriously. Furthermore, there were 6 ambulatory cases. Four persons did
not show any symptoms.
_28 Jul 43_:
Charts and case history of the series “Otrhomin” completed and sent to
Berlin.
_5 Aug 43_:
Charts and case history of the control series completed and sent to
Berlin.
_10 Aug 43_:
Delivery of the records to Reich Senior Medical Counsellor Christiansen
in the Reich Ministry of the Interior. The experimental series was
concluded.