Shigellosis: microscopic view of a section of the large intestine. Drawing by P.H. Manson-Bahr, 1911.

1911

1 drawing : ink and wash ; sheet 23.2 x 18 cm

Acute bacillary dysentery. Shiga infection. Section of large intestine showing necrotic mucosa, inflammation of the solitary lymphoid follicles and very extensive cellular reaction in the submucosa Lettering printed on label affixed to backing board Lettering: signed and dated by artist lower left of image: P.H. Bahr, 1911

This drawing is one of a collection of original drawings and photographs, by Sir Philip Henry Manson-Bahr and others, depicting microscopic images of the organisms and pathological findings associated with dysentery and other communicable diseases

Wellcome Collection 570782i