. A practical treatise on diseases of the skin, for the use of students and practioners . tected infants exposed to the disease fail to receive it, a fact notedoccasionally in all the exanthemata. The contagious element isvolatile in its nature, and seems to be most active during the eruptivestage of the disease. Rod-like bodies and mobile points have been found by Eeiss, Coze,and Feltz in the blood of patients affected with scarlet fever; andinjection of rabbits with such blood has proved fatal. Drs. Jameson 138 DISEASES OF THE SKIN. and Edington1 have lately recognized and cultivated the bac


. A practical treatise on diseases of the skin, for the use of students and practioners . tected infants exposed to the disease fail to receive it, a fact notedoccasionally in all the exanthemata. The contagious element isvolatile in its nature, and seems to be most active during the eruptivestage of the disease. Rod-like bodies and mobile points have been found by Eeiss, Coze,and Feltz in the blood of patients affected with scarlet fever; andinjection of rabbits with such blood has proved fatal. Drs. Jameson 138 DISEASES OF THE SKIN. and Edington1 have lately recognized and cultivated the bacillusscarlatina, mm. in thickness and mm. in length, forming long, jointed, and curved, motile leptothrix filaments. Ex-ceedingly interesting clinical facts as to the transmission of scarlatinathrough the medium of the milk of diseased cows have been latelydetermined by some of the Ideal health hoards in Great Britain. Thedisease at times follows injuries and surgical operations, due, asAtkinson- supposes, to diminished powers of resistance to the disease. Fig


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