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  • Typhus prevention: (Indian?) soldiers having their kit disinfected in order to prevent typhus and relapsing fever. Photograph, 1914/1918.
  • An account of the jail-fever, or typhus carcerum: as it appeared at Carlisle in the year 1781 / [John Heysham].
  • An account of the jail-fever, or typhus carcerum: as it appeared at Carlisle in the year 1781 / [John Heysham].
  • A practical essay on typhous fever / By Nathan Smith.
  • A practical essay on typhous fever / By Nathan Smith.
  • The typhus louse shaking hands with Death. Colour lithograph by O. Grin, 1919.
  • The typhus louse shaking hands with Death. Colour lithograph by O. Grin, 1919.
  • Soldiers at Mainz suffering from typhus, lying in the streets. Lithograph by E. Leroux after A. Raffet.
  • Men washing themselves in a public or factory bathroom to prevent typhus, and having clothes cleaned in an industrial cleanser. Colour lithograph by V.S., 1921.
  • World War II: hygiene instructions against typhus for the British army in Italy. Colour lithograph by Stacey Hopper, 1944.
  • Men washing themselves in a public or factory bathroom to prevent typhus, and having clothes cleaned in an industrial cleanser. Colour lithograph by V.S., 1921.
  • Typhus prevention equipment: the Lelean sack disinfestor, used to disinfest clothing and kill lice carrying typhus. Photograph, 1900/1920 (?).
  • 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.
  • People using Anios disinfectant to destroy microbes representing infectious diseases. Colour lithograph by G. de Trye-Maison, ca. 1910.
  • Vignerons réunis : Société Sainte-Jeanne : Banyuls-sur-Mer, le 1er novembre 1902.
  • Vignerons réunis : Société Sainte-Jeanne : Banyuls-sur-Mer, le 1er novembre 1902.
  • Vignerons réunis : Société Sainte-Jeanne : Banyuls-sur-Mer, le 1er novembre 1902.
  • Vignerons réunis : Société Sainte-Jeanne : Banyuls-sur-Mer, le 1er novembre 1902.
  • Louse (Pediculus humanus humanus)
  • Louse (Pediculus humanus humanus)
  • Annual report for the year 1902 (fifth year of issue) / Metropolitan Asylums Board.