Report on the bacteriological diagnosis and the antitoxic serum treatment of cases admitted to the hospitals of the Board during the years 1895 and 1896. / By G. Sims Woodhead.

  • Woodhead, G. Sims (German Sims), Sir, 1855-1921.
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[1899?]
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Credit: Report on the bacteriological diagnosis and the antitoxic serum treatment of cases admitted to the hospitals of the Board during the years 1895 and 1896. / By G. Sims Woodhead. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    INDEX—Continved. Diphtheria Bacillus not found in all Certi- fied Cases . . not found in Cases of true Diphtheria Number of Cases where found Optimum Temperature for Persistence of, in Throat . . 14, 15, Pure Cultures and Mixtures Short Form . . Short Form important in Mixed Infections Short Ovoid Form .. Staining of . . Wedge-shaped Form.. Discharges from Hospital, Diphtheria Bacilli present at last Examination . . PAGE 20, 21 59 12 6,106 28-30 16 8, 16 16 9 6,8 8 30 150 Ehblich's Lateral Chains .. „ new Method of Testing Antitoxic Serum . . . . . . 155 ,, Nomenclature of Toxoids 144, 148, 151 Epitoxoids, Action of . . . . . . 152 „ purely Theoretical Substances 152 „ Definition of . . . . . . 151 Escherich's Classification of Diphtheria Bacilli 8 Examination of Cases, Diphtheria Bacilli found . . . . 12 „ „ Doubtful Cases to be re-examined. . 14 „ „ where more than one Examination made . . . . 13 „ „ {cf. also Swab, Cul- tures, Bacteriological Examination, Cases, Methods, Eecord, Staff Cases). Fatal Cases in which Diphtheria Bacilli found but which were not injected . . . . 265-267 „ in which Diphtheria Bacilli found and which were injected .. .. 260-264 „ in which no Diphtheria Bacilli found and which were injected . . . . 268-269 „ in which no Diphtheria Bacilli found and which were not injected . . . . 270-27] (c/. also Mortality). Ferment in Diphtheria Toxin .. . . Ill Film Formation in Broth Cultures, Impor- tance of . . .. . . . . 108 Filter Flasks 106 Filtration of Toxin Bouillon . . 106-107 Forms, Copies of 4, 11, 77, 123 G-ELATiNE as a Nutrient Medium .. .. 6, 7 Goldsmiths' Company, Letter from . . 97 Oram's Method, Modification of . . . . 6 „ Eemarks on . . . . 8 HjEmobbhagic Diphtheria 25, 75, 244-245, 260-271 „ „ Bacteriology of 24 „ „ Bacteriological Examination of 23 „ ,, Cases injected with Antitoxin 27, 244, 245 9 113 101 Hgemorrhagic Diphtheria, Mortality per cent. 5], 244, 245 Hoffman's Bacillus . . . . . . - 6, „ „ {cf, also Pseudo-Diph- theria Bacillus). Horses, Abscesses in Injected ,, Accommodation for . . 98, 100- „ Antitoxic Value of Serum of, kept up in spite of Excretion . . 144 „ Apparatus used for Injecting . . 112 ,, Bacillus Prodigiosus Treatment 124, 128 Bleeding of .. .. 115-117 ,, Continuous Treatment of. . .. 128 „ Cumulative Treatment of . . 134, 140 „ Effects of Exercise on . . , . 113 „ General Health of, little affected. . 113 ,, High State of Health in. Necessary 138 „ Hypersensitive . . . . . . 134 Injection of, with Toxin 112-113, 124-142 ,, Intravenous Injection of . . . . 126 ,, Local Reaction in Injected . . 113 „ Long under Treatment . . . . 140 Method of Bleeding .. 114-116 ,, Preliminary Experiments with . . 124 „ Proportion of Blood to Body Weight of 117 „ Restraint of Restive . . . . 113 Serum Toxin Treatment of 124, 128, 130 ,, Sterilisation of Skin of . . . . 115 ,, Temperature Reaction in Injected 113 ,, Toxin and Antitoxin Treatment of 134 Treated, List of 98-100 Hospital, Average Period in 40. 65, 66, 163, 252-259, 260-271 Hunt's Method of Producing Toxin . . 103 Hypersensitive Horse . . . . . . 134 Immunity and Antitoxin-forming Power not the same . . . . . . . . 126 Incubating Chamber for Production of Toxin 104-106 Injection Abscess . . . . . . 43, 45, 68 Instructions for Use of Antitoxic Serum.. 123 Joint Pains. 43, 44, 45, 68, 69 Klebs-Loeffler's Bacillus = Diphtheria Bacillus, q.v. Laboratories of R. C. P. & S., Arrange- ment with . . . . . . . . 97 Laboratory at Stables . . . . . . 100 Lai-yngeal Cases, Effect on Percentage Mortality . . . . 62 High Death Rate amongst . . . 64 Lateral Chains of Ehrlich . . . . . . 150 Litmus Test for Alkalinity. . .. .. 103 Local Reaction in Injected Horses . . 113 Loeffler's Nutrient Medium, Composition of 4 „ Stain 6,8 Macroscopic Appearances of Cultures .. 6 Mallein 98, 99, 100 Martin (Sidney), Experiments on Toxin . . 110 Mastoid Abscess 43, 68, 69 Mastoiditis . . . . . . . . . . 44 Membrane, Extent and Position of . . 62 Methods of Examination . . . . . . 4 Microscopic Appearances of Cultures ((•/'. Diphtheria Bacillus, Organisms, Xerosis, Brisou Coccus, Staphylococci, &c.).