. The Filaria sanguinis hominis and certain new forms of parasitic disease in India, China, and warm countries. Fi^ 6 X4-SO. J% mm. fi] ^^ %Y ^ Ft^ 7 X SJO ®,e. THE riLARIA SANGUINIS HOMINIS. CHAPTER I. THE riLARIA SANGUINIS HOMINIS, AND ITSPATHOLOGICAL SIGNIFICANCE.* The preparation exhibited to the Society on May17th, by Dr. Thin, as an example of the disease Ihave called lymph-scrotum, j is unique. For althoughlymph-scrotum is common enough in certain coun-tries, and as a morbid preparation has occasionallybeen exhibited in Europe, and the parent of thehsematozoon, named by Lewis filaria sa


. The Filaria sanguinis hominis and certain new forms of parasitic disease in India, China, and warm countries. Fi^ 6 X4-SO. J% mm. fi] ^^ %Y ^ Ft^ 7 X SJO ®,e. THE riLARIA SANGUINIS HOMINIS. CHAPTER I. THE riLARIA SANGUINIS HOMINIS, AND ITSPATHOLOGICAL SIGNIFICANCE.* The preparation exhibited to the Society on May17th, by Dr. Thin, as an example of the disease Ihave called lymph-scrotum, j is unique. For althoughlymph-scrotum is common enough in certain coun-tries, and as a morbid preparation has occasionallybeen exhibited in Europe, and the parent of thehsematozoon, named by Lewis filaria sanguinishominisy has been found by at least four observers,yet I believe this is the first instance in whichthe parasite has been found in its proper habitat,a lymphatic vessel, and has been seen in situ. % * This chapter is a reprint of a paper contributed to the**Pathological Societys Transactions for 1881, vol. xxxii. t This disease has received various names, as varixlymphaticus, nsevoid elephantiasis, etc. Lymph-scrotum isshorter and more expressive. J For a full report of this case, see p. 123. B 2 THE FILAEIA SANGUINIS HOMINIS. The man from whom th


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