Northern Normal: Laboratory Networks, Microbial Culture Collections, and Taxonomies of Power (1939–2000).

Erratum

Abstract

This Erratum relates to the following article: Kirchhelle, Claas, and Charlotte Kirchhelle. 2024. “Northern Normal: Laboratory Networks, Microbial Culture Collections, and Taxonomies of Power (1939–2000).” Engaging Science, Technology, and Society 10(1–2): 292–336. https://doi.org/10.17351/ests2023.1445.

• On page 311, in the main copy it should read: “This was particularly evident in the case of France. Closely aligned with the goals of French imperial and foreign policy (Moulin in Weindling 1995; Velmet 2020, 1–16), Pierre Nicolle’s Service des Bacteriophages aimed to type as many samples as possible from France and the Communauté Française (WHOA 2).”

• On page 316, in the main copy it should read: “By contrast strains like phage types L1, L2, and E1 with similar prevalence in low-income areas on multiple continents but no occurrence in Europe were described ‘exotic’ or given regional labels like ‘Far East.’”