. A text-book upon the pathogenic Bacteria and Protozoa for students of medicine and physicians. Bacteriology; Pathogenic bacteria; Protozoa. Transmission 751 Pathogenesis.—^The organisms are pathogenic for guinea-pigs, rabbits, and dogs, in which an abscess, not infrequently followed by a generalized infection, takes place. Lesions.—The human lesions vary somewhat. Gilchrist's first case resembled lupus vulgaris, other cases present an exaggeration , of the ulcerative element. Cases have also been mistaken for. Fig. 314.—Cultures of Blastomyces dermatitidis upon solid culture-media (Montgomer


. A text-book upon the pathogenic Bacteria and Protozoa for students of medicine and physicians. Bacteriology; Pathogenic bacteria; Protozoa. Transmission 751 Pathogenesis.—^The organisms are pathogenic for guinea-pigs, rabbits, and dogs, in which an abscess, not infrequently followed by a generalized infection, takes place. Lesions.—The human lesions vary somewhat. Gilchrist's first case resembled lupus vulgaris, other cases present an exaggeration , of the ulcerative element. Cases have also been mistaken for. Fig. 314.—Cultures of Blastomyces dermatitidis upon solid culture-media (Montgomery). syphilis. The intractable character of the lesions is suggestive, and the finding of the micro-organisms in the viscid pus is pathognomonic. Upon section the lesions stUl resemble lupus and other tuberculous lesions, but here again the absence of tubercle bacilli and the presence of the blastomyces enable diagnosis to be made. Transmission.—The disease is transmissible. The source of in- fection is not 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 McFarland, Joseph, 1868-. Philadelphia and London, W. B. Saunders Company


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