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Concept

Infection

Images

  • Salmonella Typhimurium infection of a human epithelial cell
  • A list of universal precautions for infection control by the National AIDS/STD Prevention and Control Program, Department of Health, Philippines. Colour lithograph, ca. 1995.
  • A finger-wound being attacked by germs represented by German soldiers in World War II. Colour lithograph after P. Mendoza, 1940.
  • A circle of joining hands with radiating coloured marks; advertisement by the Service Employees International Union for employee protection against infections like AIDS. Colour lithograph by Diane Sunseri, 1994.
  • A contagiously ill man asks for the bed-pan; the nurse tells him that it will cost ten sous for the risk. Colour photomechanical reproduction of a lithograph by N. Dorville, c. 1901.
  • German soldiers in World War II representing germs invading a wound, British soldiers representing white corpuscles resisting and capturing them. Colour lithograph after P. Mendoza, 1943.
  • Illustrated guidelines on good laboratory practices and precautions during testing of Infectious diseases; an AIDS prevention advertisement by Qualigens Diagnostics. Colour lithograph, ca. 1990's.
  • High level disinfection methods to prevent infection in Kenya. Lithograph by Engender Health, ca. 1992.
  • Stem cell transfer of mitochondria
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Catalogue

    • Books

    2002 directory of services and yearbook 2001 / Central Public Health Laboratory, The National Centre for Reference and Specialist Microbiology.

    The National Centre for Reference and Specialist Microbiology. Central Public Health Laboratory | Date: 2001
    • Archives and manuscripts

    Miscellaneous (Chemistry)

    Thomas, Graham, 1805-1869 | Date: 1840-1868 | Reference: MS.2580
    Part of: Graham, Thomas (1805-1869)
    • Books
    • Online

    Tentamen chemico-medicum inaugurale, De contagio : quod, annuente summo numine, ex auctoritate reverendi admodum viri, D. Georgii Baird, S.S.T.P. Academiae Edinburgenae praefecti, necnon amplissimi Senatus Academici consensu, et nobilissimae Facultatis Medicae decreto, pro gradu doctoris, summisque in medicina honoribus ac privilegiis rite et legitime consequendis, eruditorum examini subjicit Joannes Ford Davis, Anglus, Soc. Reg. Med. Edin. necnon Lyc. Med. Lond. soc.

    Davis, John Ford. | Date: 1797
    • Audio

    Infection and immunity / George Griffin.

    | Date: 1995
    • Books

    Parasitic : medical drawings of an infected body / [Illustrated by Alex Yates].

    Yates, Alex | Date: [2019]
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