A Congress on Cholera
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follows. 1.?Is cholera developed in India spontaneously, and is it always produced in other countries by transmission from abroad ? 2?Is it capable of being transmitted by travellers from one country another ? 3.?Can it be transmitted by articles used by cholera Patients? 4.?Can it be transmitted by provisions? 5.?Can it transmitted by living animals, or the corpses of animals who ^ave died from cholera, merely through the medium of the atmosphere ? C,?Has the admission of fresh air to a cholera-producing a?ent any influence on tho contagious or infectious properties ? 7.? How long is tho period of incubation in cases of cholera infection ? 8?-Are there any means of disinfection by which tho cholera-producing 0r spreading agent may be made positively harmless, or at least weakened with any prospect of success ? 9?Should quarant'n? establishments to prevent the spread of cholera be introduced ?n rivers, land, or sea? 10.?Should permanent or temporary
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An Easy Method of Producing Permanent Rough Variation in Cholera Vibrios *The paper was read before the Indian Science Congress Association, held at Nagpur in January 1945.
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Maritime Quarantine and Sanitation in Relation to Cholera *Paper for the Transactions of the International Hygienic Congress held at London, August 1891.
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