Characters in Romeo and Juliet he is given a direct connection to his brother. Although he has a very small role in Shakespeare's play, earlier versions of the story gave him no role or mention at all. In fact, they gave even Mercutio a very minor role. Shakespeare was the first English dramatist to use the name "Valentine" on stage, in his earlier plays, "Titus Andronicus" and "The Two Gentlemen of Verona". In "Titus", Valentine plays a minor role, but in "Two Gentlemen", he is one of the title characters. Incidentally, the Valentine of "Two Gentlemen" borrows heavily from Arthur Brooke's Romeus in "The Tragical
Proteus OX19 German authorities for testing, authorities were convinced a typhus epidemic was burning through Rozwadów. The two Polish doctors used "Proteus" OX19 to save thousands of Poles and Jews. The 1979 "Night Trains" novel by Barbara Wood and Gareth Wootton is a fictionalized account of the "Proteus" story, with names of characters, locations, etc. altered. Proteus OX19 "Proteus" OX19 is a strain of the "Proteus vulgaris" bacterium. In 1915, Arthur Felix and Edward Weil discovered that "Proteus" OX19 reacted to the same human immune antibodies as typhus, so developed the Weil-Felix test for typhus and other rickettsial diseases. Drs. Eugeniusz Lazowski