On Marasmus as an Occasional Consequence of Enteric Fever

An Outbreak of Enteric Fever

Notes on Enteric Fever

By P. E. Hogg, M.D., Surg eon-Major, A.MD. In 1873, a battery of Horse Artillery, fresh from home, suffered severely at Meerut, where the sub-soil level from 14 feet in September 1869, rose in 1870 to 13 feet; in 1871-1872 to 12; in 1873 to 11 ; and in 1874 to 9 feet 6 inches: the proximity of the Ganges canal, and certain questions connected with drainage and irrigation were blamed by some, ye...

Pringle on Enteric Fever

This pamphlet is a reprint from the Transactions of the Epidemiological Society of London, and deals with the prevalence of typhoid fever in the Indian army. The author was for some 20 years in the Sanitary Department of the North-Western Provinces, and his account of the inertia displayed in sanitary matters is pitiable. lie attributes much of the enteric lever in the army to the use of pollut...

On Enteric Fever

By Surgeon W. E. Saunders, a.m.d. ( Continued, from page 97.) V. Modes of Spread.?Having decided that a specific poison is necessary to cause enteric fever, we must now review the different modes in which the disease is transmitted and disseminated. The virulent part of the specific poison, by which the disease is communicated, is admitted by most persons to be contained in the diarrhoeal disch...

Notes on Enteric Fever

but little room for doubt that the disease exists more commonly amongst natives than is generally supposed. The cases that I now publish would probably have been recorded as remittent fever if they had chance to occur under the care of a Hospital Assistant at an outpost or detachment station. Looking through the Sanitary Reports of the Native Army of Bengal for the past four years, I was surpri...