傳染性疾患の防遏—腸チフス—第4囘

　1．本病の認知：……本疾患の特性は持續性の熱，淋巴組織特にパイエル氏體Peyer's patchesの腫脹と屡々その潰瘍，脾腫，躯幹部の發疹，下痢その他内臓の實質障碍を伴ふことである。輕症のもの，非定型的のもの又た屡々臨牀上看過される様な病型もある。腸チフス菌が血液，糞便，尿等に見出され得る。

2．病原體：……腸チフス菌，Eberthella typhi

Typhoid Fever

1. Recognition of the disease‥‥A systemic infection, charcterised by continuied fever, involvement of lymphoid tissues (especially with involvement and often ulceration of Peyer's patches), enlargement of spleen, usually rose spots on the trunk, diarrheal disturbance, and a variety of constitutional disturbances accompanying parenchymatous involvemnt of various viscera. There are many mild, atypical and often unrecognised infections. Typhoid bacilli can be found in the blood, feces, and urine.

2. Etiologic agent‥‥Typhoid bacillus, Eberthella typhi.