. The British journal of dermatology . Fig. 4.—Direct film of pus from guinea-pig ii. Note the marked phago-cytosis. The only organisms to be seen are diphtheroid Fio. o.—A pure diiect culture from in Fig. k Note presence ofinvolution diphtheroid forms. TO ILLUSTRATE DR. H. W. BARBERS AND MR. F. A. KNOTT S CASE OF RECURRENT ULCERATION OF THE SKIN CAUSED BY A DIPHTHEROID BACILLUS. A CASE 01- UECrRKENT ULCEKATION OF THE SKIN. 7i) condition for about a week ; a painful circumscribed swelling formed,developing into a large abscess, which finally burst and continued todischarge jius


. The British journal of dermatology . Fig. 4.—Direct film of pus from guinea-pig ii. Note the marked phago-cytosis. The only organisms to be seen are diphtheroid Fio. o.—A pure diiect culture from in Fig. k Note presence ofinvolution diphtheroid forms. TO ILLUSTRATE DR. H. W. BARBERS AND MR. F. A. KNOTT S CASE OF RECURRENT ULCERATION OF THE SKIN CAUSED BY A DIPHTHEROID BACILLUS. A CASE 01- UECrRKENT ULCEKATION OF THE SKIN. 7i) condition for about a week ; a painful circumscribed swelling formed,developing into a large abscess, which finally burst and continued todischarge jius tor about three weeks, after which it gradually main point to be noticed was that in the original direct filmsfrom this lesion the pus-cells were crowded with diphtheroid bacilli,and also that a pure direct culture of the organism was readilyobtained from it five days after inoculation. From this culture a second guinea-pig (II) was inoculated and withan exactly similar result, except that the effect on the animal wasintensified. Its general condition fell rapidly, an abscess formed atonce, broke on the surface, and in the tliii-d week had become anope


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