Sewage-polluted oysters as a cause of typhoid and other gastro-intestinal disturbances : a study of an epidemic and of certain individual cases / by George W. Stiles, Jr.

  • Stiles, George Whitfield, 1877-1970
Date:
1912
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Credit: Sewage-polluted oysters as a cause of typhoid and other gastro-intestinal disturbances : a study of an epidemic and of certain individual cases / by George W. Stiles, Jr. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Number of oysters eaten by Minisink guests. TYPHOID CASES. NOT SICK.! Guests. Oysters eaten. | Guests. Oysters eaten. lt SA ea Se EEL Oe SRR Oh ae IS) Se Soe OOS, BR tS hn 2 Meee oe eee a Gees Sree OC kr aoe eal US ae Sa Dal ee A ee ee RE POR ST OR a RD eh ee 7 | Ripa cet ene Crane gn Detaled Spr ete Gey he os SAGE oe DUe ee cian eam OG = A cri Oe eis SE ee eo SOIL Rok SAR a a ee SR: 5 ee ora ae (1B) Re Rel io 2c en em ee eee Q 21, ORIB 54 Yo) BOT HISTORY INCOMPLETE) OY STE; SOME HAD D/IARPHEA , . BUT FURTHER | oaTa wor | V8’ / Ano ki 7070 G6 YoyhVUILABLENSICK] WERE OA/1O. SLLILSS TALLIS ITAL Z > LZE= OE Ae 83,07 $3,549,,HAD DIARRHEA, Yy GY GIL I CEFLLECG LL ATE OYSTERS Fic, 2.—Graphic statement based on total number (155) ot guests at Minisink banquet, GASTROENTERITIS (DIARRHEA). Guests. ' Oysters eaten. | Guests. Oysters eaten. ORS RS) af A + 2 i pe eM aN 8 ZI) ea a a Pe ee See aA eee EOS eS ere ed ae Ree PAIN ats. on ay bi eie lad 30 Site ei Se Oe EO 2.5 Asal ar a eee ait NE ha EN Coleen 1S obo es Re le res cee mee inane aie ey dead. Rede Gn” ce ee EE ee EE en OMNES onthe oe ek ene aate os Meda ate ie) GS Ne ee ota oP oft PENT Aa Ae satin ON teeter te Biche ret aie Me ae tah Os ee OS SF Sch Sate Wetone ng a eat 2 AMM coat Et cect ARES Ee UE OAD pi meg ee ee Of the 170 letters sent to guests there were 107 replies reporting as follows: Diarrhea, 60; typhoid, 14; miscelianeous, 33; 8 returned unclaimed, making a total of 115 letters accounted for. One of the 1 See figure 2, explaining these and 7 other similar cases. ? Both had had typhoid fever previously. 45672°-—Bull. 156—12 3
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