North Carolina Medical Journal, Vol. 40

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Excerpt from North Carolina Medical Journal, Vol. 40: July 5, 1897In the experiments of Chantemesse and Widal the symptoms following the injection of virulent cultures into guinea pigs, were brie¿y as follows: Very shortly after the inoculation there is a rise of temperature, which continues from one to four hours, and is succeeded by a depression, which continues to the fatal issue. Meteorism and great tenderness of the abdo men are observed.From a private letter received from Dr. P. H. Hiss, Assist ant Bacteriologist of the Health Department of New York City, Itake the following: Animals do not show typical typhoid symptoms, or lesions, from subcutaneous or infra-peritoneal inoculations of either living or dead cultures. The principal symptom from a non-fatal subcutaneous inoculation in animals under our observation is a varying rise of temperature, sub siding within a day or two. In man, I believe only dead cultures have been inoculated. No typical symptoms of typhoid fever were given, i. E., no typical course.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.