Experimental investigations regarding the etiology of dengue fever / P.M. Ashburn and Charles F. Craig.

  • P. M. Ashburn
Date:
1907
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    - 9 cave ppine JSouinad | ot Science. eo se ed: | 3 EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS REGARDING THE ETIOL- OGY OF DENGUE FEVER, WITH A GENERAL : CONSIDERATION OF THE DISEASE. By P. M. AsHBURN and CHARLES F. Crala.” (From the Laboratory of the United States Army Board for the Study of Tropical ‘ Diseases, Division Hospital, Manila, P. I., and the Biological Laboratory of the Bureau of Science.) ' CONTENTS. I. INTRODUCTION. Il. EPIDEMIOLOGY. 1. Historical. 2. The Fort William McKinley epidemic. Ill. ErtoLoey. 1. Historical. 2. Examination of the blood. {a) Hemoglobin. (b) Erythrocytes: Number, morphology and staining reac- tions. (c) Leucocytes: Number, morphology, varieties and differential counts. FR eee (d) Blood plates. ~ (e) The blood plasma. 3. Blood culture in dengue. . (a) Methods. (b) Citrated blood culture. a (ce) Bouillon. blood culture. . Intravenous inoculation of unfiltered dengue blood. . Intravenous inoculation of filtered dengue blood. . Experimental transmission of dengue by the mosquito. . Experimental period of incubation in dengue. . Immunity and susceptibility. 9. Contagion in dengue. DID LIV. SYMPTOMATOLOGY. V. Diagnosis. VI. TREATMENT. VII. CoNcLUSION. ¢ *Read by abstract at the Fourth Annual Meeting of the Philippine Islands Medical Association, March 1, 1907. *P. M. Ashburn, captain and assistant surgeon, United States Army, and Charles F. Craig, first lieutenant and assistant surgeon, United States Army, constituting the United States Army Board for the Study of Tropical Diseases as they Occur in the Philippine Islands. Sh 22200059590 93
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