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 et al. Edited by G.H.F. Nuttall and G.S. Graham-Smith.

  • Loeffler, Friedrich August Johannes, 1852-
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 et al. Edited by G.H.F. Nuttall and G.S. Graham-Smith. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. Portrait of Pierre-FidMe Bretonneau ] , ... , . ,Ti T^r • betvieen pp. viii ana ix „ „ iTiedrich August Johannes LoemerJ „ ,, Eniil von Behrino; | , , . „. , -1 T. c ■ ■ ■ ■ between pp. x ana .xi „ „ Pierre Paul Lmile KouxJ Plate I. Fig. 1. Diphtheria Membrane. Direct divi-sion of nuclei of epithelial cells. Fig. 2. Fibrinous membrane in the trachea . to face p. 88 Plate II. Hyaline membrane in pharynx .... to face p. 90 Plate III. Fig. 1. Hyaline membrane in stage of transformation from hyaline degenerated epithelial cells. Fig. 2. Central necrosis of liver .... to face p. 92 Plate IV. Fig. 1. Focus of acute myocarditis. Fig. 2. Acute myocarditis to face p. 108 Plate V. Fig. 1. Peripheral nerve (popliteal) showing fat droplets in myelin sheath. Fig. 2. Striated muscle showing fat droplets in fibres to face p. 112 Plate VI. Figs. 1—6. Forms of diphtheria bacilli . . to face p. 128 Plate VII. Figs. 1 — 9. A, B and C types of diphtheria bacilli according to Wesbrook, Wilson and AIcDaniel to face p. 130 Plate VIII. Figs. 1—10. D, E, F and G types of diphtheria bacilli according to Wesbrook, Wilson and McDaniel to face p. 130 Plate IX. Figs. 1—4. Diphtheria bacilli at various stages of growth. Figs. 5, 6. Pseudo-diphtheria bacilli at various stages of growth. Figs. 7, 8. Bacillus xerosis at various stages of growth to face p. 132 Plate X. Diagrams; Fig. 1. Illustrating snapping of diphtheria bacilli. Fig. 2. Mode of division of B. typhosus. Figs. 3, 4. Development of B. diphtheriae.
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