Medical and surgical report of the Presbyterian Hospital in the City of New York . O H z o o z 1- 0. n E. XXIV. MENINGOCOCCUS SEPTICEMIA, WITH STERILECEREBRO-SPINAL FLUID. By David Bovaird, Jr , , Associate Physician,(from the service of dr. f. p. kinnicutt.) The specific relation of the diplococcus of Weichselbaum toepidemic cerebro-spinal meningitis is established beyond of the last few years have aimed to solve themystery as to the sources of infection and the route taken by theinvading organism in reaching its objective point in the meningesof the brain and spin
Medical and surgical report of the Presbyterian Hospital in the City of New York . O H z o o z 1- 0. n E. XXIV. MENINGOCOCCUS SEPTICEMIA, WITH STERILECEREBRO-SPINAL FLUID. By David Bovaird, Jr , , Associate Physician,(from the service of dr. f. p. kinnicutt.) The specific relation of the diplococcus of Weichselbaum toepidemic cerebro-spinal meningitis is established beyond of the last few years have aimed to solve themystery as to the sources of infection and the route taken by theinvading organism in reaching its objective point in the meningesof the brain and spinal cord. The first light on these questionscame from the discovery by Albrecht and Ghon^ that organ-isms apparently identical with the diplococcus of Weichselbaumcould be found in the nasal secretions of some of the observation was quickly followed by many others. Thus,Fliigge^® found the meningococcus in the nasal secretion fourtimes in 44 trials, and von Lingelsheim^^ 182 times in 787 exam-inations, and Koplik^^ quotes Goodwin and Sholly to the effectthat the organism can be obtained
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