. Micro-organisms and disease. An introduction to the study of specific micro-organisms. Microorganisms. VIBRIO AND SPIRILLUM 451 action of cholera serum of human beings against the cholera vibrio, taken together with Pfeiffer's germicidal action of cholera serum of immunised guinea-pigs, and the results of Haffkine's protective inoculations on human beings—form as strong a body of evidence as can be expected—seeing that animals are not subject to cholera—to confirm Koch's original view as correct, viz., that the vibrio is the microbe. Fig. roi. — Fil:\i of I'


. Micro-organisms and disease. An introduction to the study of specific micro-organisms. Microorganisms. VIBRIO AND SPIRILLUM 451 action of cholera serum of human beings against the cholera vibrio, taken together with Pfeiffer's germicidal action of cholera serum of immunised guinea-pigs, and the results of Haffkine's protective inoculations on human beings—form as strong a body of evidence as can be expected—seeing that animals are not subject to cholera—to confirm Koch's original view as correct, viz., that the vibrio is the microbe. Fig. roi. — Fil:\i of I' of .^ r;uiNE.\-riG dead AFTF:r !.\TlvAl'EKnONE.^L InJECIION UV CULTUKE OF VlBKlO FlNKLER- Peiok. X looo- of cholera, that the growth and multiplication of this within the cavity of the intestines produces toxins which absorbed into the system cause the disease cholera. Consequently consumption of articles of food, water and solids, con- taminated with cholera vibrios, derived directly or indirectly from the discharges of a cholera case, as also direct con- tamination and introduction of cholera vibrios into the alimentary canal, are capable of causing cholera. G G 2. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Klein, E. (Edward), 1844-1925. London, Macmillan and Co. , Ltd.


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