. The bacteriology of the eye. chdiffered from any known organism. From its frequent occurrence,and its pathogenicity for the cornea of rabbits, he rightly consideredit to be the cause of these ulcers. The bacillus has been found in the same hospital in a case of neuro- 1 In the sections of a so-called fibroma of the cornea, stained with Basses #*/«-stain,Schirmer found fuchsinophile granules which piesented the appearance of Hefce (Beit. 1^99, xxxi.). This peculiar finding is analogous to that in the chronic granulationtissue tumours which can lie produced by the action of the pathoge


. The bacteriology of the eye. chdiffered from any known organism. From its frequent occurrence,and its pathogenicity for the cornea of rabbits, he rightly consideredit to be the cause of these ulcers. The bacillus has been found in the same hospital in a case of neuro- 1 In the sections of a so-called fibroma of the cornea, stained with Basses #*/«-stain,Schirmer found fuchsinophile granules which piesented the appearance of Hefce (Beit. 1^99, xxxi.). This peculiar finding is analogous to that in the chronic granulationtissue tumours which can lie produced by the action of the pathogenic Hefce. - The drawiDg is from a direct preparation from an ulcer ; the preparation was sent meby Dr. Zur Xedden. A. J. 0. 1904. Bd. lix., S. 360 : also K. M. f. A., 1906, xliv., Bd. L, S. 479. 21 322 BACTERIOLOGY OF THE EYE paralytic keratitis,1 and in London by A clinical point ofgreat interest is that the bacillus has only been found in cases ofinn1 animation of the cornea. In such cases they can be found in the. Fig. 71.—Clinical Sketches of Cases of Zur Neddens MarginalUlceration (from Zur Nedden). conjunctival sac, from whence they have passed into the cornea. Ina pure conjunctivitis they have not yet been found. The clinical appearance is so far typical in that the Zur Neddensbacillus alone has been foundin any quantity in these con-ditions, provided that they arenot incidental in the progress


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