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Typhus fever

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  • A practical essay on typhous fever / By Nathan Smith.
  • People using Anios disinfectant to destroy microbes representing infectious diseases. Colour lithograph by G. de Trye-Maison, ca. 1910.
  • Typhus prevention: (Indian?) soldiers having their kit disinfected in order to prevent typhus and relapsing fever. Photograph, 1914/1918.
  • Soldiers at Mainz suffering from typhus, lying in the streets. Lithograph by E. Leroux after A. Raffet.
  • 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.
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    People using Anios disinfectant to destroy microbes representing infectious diseases. Colour lithograph by G. de Trye-Maison, ca. 1910.

    Trye-Maison, G. de, active approximately 1910. | Date: [1910?] | Reference: 460155i
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    Typhus prevention equipment: the Lelean sack disinfestor, used to disinfest clothing and kill lice carrying typhus. Photograph, 1900/1920 (?).

    | Date: 1900-1920 | Reference: 568279i
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    Des fièvres typhoides et du typhus, histoire et description de ces affections : analogies et différences qui existent entre elles ... / par J.J.H. Montault.

    Montault, J. J. H. | Date: 1838
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    Estudios sôbre o tifo exantemático = Studies on typhus fever / H. da Rocha Lima ; coligidos e reproduzidos pelo Dr. Edgard de Cerqueira Falcão ; comentados pelo Prof. Dr. Otto G. Bier.

    Rocha-Lima, H. da (Henrique), 1879-1956. | Date: 1966
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    A sketch (analytical) of the history and cure of contagious fever / by Robert Jackson, M.D.

    Jackson, Robert, 1750-1827. | Date: 1819
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