The bacteriology of diphtheria : including sections on the history, epidemiology and pathology of the disease, the mortality caused by it, the toxins and antitoxins and the serum disease / by F. Loeffler [and Others] Ed. by G.H.F. Nuttall and G.S. Graham-Smith.

  • Nuttall, George Henry Falkiner, 1862-1937.
Date:
1908
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Credit: The bacteriology of diphtheria : including sections on the history, epidemiology and pathology of the disease, the mortality caused by it, the toxins and antitoxins and the serum disease / by F. Loeffler [and Others] Ed. by G.H.F. Nuttall and G.S. Graham-Smith. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    POST-SCARLATINAL DIPHTHERIA {cont.) antitoxin, prophylactic injections in 440 bacteriological examinations 436 origin from hospitals 434 sanitary defects 433 unrecognised cases 435 prevalence of 432 prevention of 438 spread of 437 PREVENTIVE MEASURES general dairies, examination of 399 disinfection 398 isolation of cliuical cases 398 notification of clinical cases 396 infected contacts 397 schools, closure of 399 source of infection, search for 398 Sunday schools, influence of 400 special (bacteriological) antiseptics, use of 422 antitoxin, prophylactic injections 431, 440 bacteriological examinations of clinical cases 401 convalescents, contacts 401 old cases 416 isolation of infected contacts 403 period of 406 isolation homes 405 negative bacteriological examinations causes of 414 number for release 418 records of 415 persistence of bacilli 419 attempts to shorten 422 results of isolation families 424 hospital wards 426 institutions 425 schools 425 towns 427 summary of 431 Prize essays (1812, 1816) 10, 27 Prognosis, prae-antitoxin period 580 Prophylactic injection of antitoxin 431, 440, 610 diphtheria following 431 Prototoxin 483 a and /3 modifications 484 Pseudo-diphtheria bacillus 123, 199 Ptomaines 461 Pugh's stain 146 Pure cultures, making of 344 necessity for in diagnosis 245, 264 relation to morphology 245 Pus, diphtheria bacilli in, see abscesses diphtheria-like bacilli in 371 Rabbits death, time of, in 274 diphtheria bacilli in organs 290 inoculation experiments Eabbits {cont.) conjunctival 276 intravenous 275 subcutaneous 274 tracheal 276 lesions of 274 toxin, susceptibility to 471 Rainfall, influence on diphtheria 64 Rats, antitoxin in blood of 452 diphtheria-like bacilli in 291 non-virulent diphtheria bacilli, effects of 239 inoculation experiments 277 toxin, resistance to 452, 471 Receptor 533 Rectum, diphtheria of 386 Repair of diphtheritic lesions 117 Rhinitis, diphtheritic 358, 437 Ricin 461, 497 and anti-ricin 541 Eoux's stain 141 Rural and urban diphtheria 73 Salivary glands, diphtheritic lesions of 113 Scarlet fever and diphtheria 71, 78 Scatol-carbolyxic acid 165 Schauffter's stain 144 School children infected contacts amongst 184 isolation of 405 results of isolation of 424 spread of diphtheria amongst 310-316, 425 mode of 318 Schools, closure of 399 Sunday, influence of 400 Seasonal incidence of diphtheria 80 of Hofmann's bacillus 213 Secondary diphtheritic lesions 115 Septicaemia 450 Sequelae of diphtheria 119 SERUM SICKNESS accelerated reaction 636 albuminuria, due to 626 animals, in 628 blood changes in 625 bronchitis in 627 causation of, theories 617, 628, 635 diarrhoea in 627 differential diagnosis of 629 fatal ending 619 fever in 620 general account of 616 general condition of patients 019, 636 haemorrhage in 627 immediate reaction 627, 636 incubation stage 620 joint pains 625 in animals 626 lymph glands in 618, 624 mucous membranes 627 oedema due to 618, 626 precipitins, relation to 627