%0 Journal Article %J Intercolon. Med. J. Australasia %D Submitted %T The Nature of the Antagonism Between Toxins and Antitoxins %A Martin, C. J. %A Cherry, T. %M PR0000833 %P 699-712 %V 3 %X Reprinted in Proc. R. Soc., 63 : 420-432, 1898 Earlier developments in antitoxin work are reviewed; experiments with diphtheria toxin and antitoxin and heated tiger snake venom and Calmette's antivenene; after standing for 30 minutes heating an in vitro mixture of antivenene and venom does not impair the neutralizing power of the antivenene; antagonism between toxin and antitoxin due to a direct chemical action between them. %9 Journal Article