Oriental sore in Bagdad, together with observations on a gregarine in Stegomyia fasciata, the haemogregarine of dogs and the flagellates of house flies / by C.M. Wenyon.

  • Charles Morley Wenyon
Date:
1911]
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Credit: Oriental sore in Bagdad, together with observations on a gregarine in Stegomyia fasciata, the haemogregarine of dogs and the flagellates of house flies / by C.M. Wenyon. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    OBSERVATIONS ON A GREGARINE IN STEGOMYIA FASCIATA, THE HAEMOGREGARINE OF DOGS AND THE FLAGELLATES OF HOUSE FLIES. By C. M. WENYON, M.B., B.S., B.Sc., Protozoologist to the London School of 2'ropical Medicine. {The Report of the Expedition sent to Mesopotamia in 1910 by the London School of Tropical Medicine.) With Plates XII—XVI and 36 Text-tigures. CONTENTS. PAGE Introduction 274 I. Oriental sore in Bagdad 275 A. The disease as it occurs in man 275 Seasonal prevalence of the disease .... 276 Position of the sore on the body .... 277 Number of sores on each individual .... 278 Incubation period 278 Character and development of the Bagdad sore . . 280 Duration of the disease 281 Immunity ......... 281 Symptoms 282 Treatment 283 Prevention 284 B. Examination of the lower animals for signs of the disease and inoculation of these from man. Experi- ments with dogs, cats, rats, rabbits, birds, ticks . 287 C. Examination and dissection of flies and ticks . . 290 D. Experiments undertaken with the object of infecting flies with the parasite of the sore . . . 296 E. Character of the parasite as found in the sore . . .304 F. Culture of the parasite 307 G. Character of the developmental forms of the sore para- site in blood agar culture 308 1&—2
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