The flesh has conveyed the disease when eaten, though probably only because of sores or abrasions on the alimentary tract.
Wounds of all kinds are easily and rapidly infected by diphtheria; for instance, vaginal abrasions and erosions of the external ear, tongue, and corners of the mouth.
Those employed about horses are usually infected by direct contact of the poisonous discharges, blood, or tissues with abrasions on the skin or mucous membranes.
When redness or abrasions appear the part should be covered with soap plaster smoothly spread upon kid.
Nahanggus ang ákung bitíis nga nabwásut sa salug, My foot slipped into an opening on the floor and I suffered abrasions on my leg.
The two small pustules on the wrists arose also from the application of the virus to some minute abrasions of the cuticle, but the livid tint, if they ever had any, was not conspicuous at the time I saw the patient.
Predisposing causes are injuries or abrasions of the mucous surfaces of exposed parts, for the disease can originate in only one way, by inoculation.
Streptococcus infection of the embalmer from abrasions of the skin is very dangerous and every possible precaution should be carefully taken.
These unfortunate children, too, were certain to get abrasions on their bare feet and on their elbows and knees from the rough edges of the bricks.
The latter is probably the most common method of infection, for the bacilli that are liberated when the flea is crushed may readily be rubbed into the wound made by the flea bite or into abrasions of the skin due to the scratching.
Then, too, the irritation caused by the bites of these insects usually causes scratching which may result in abrasions of the skin that open the way for various harmful germs, particularly those causing skin diseases.
Thus the germs that cause plague and lockjaw find their way into the system principally through abrasions of the skin.
Malignant edema, however, generally starts from a wound of considerable size; it usually follows surgical operations, and seldom results from the small abrasions and pricks to which animals are subjected in pastures.
The disease is essentially a septicemia, or blood poisoning, and the microbic invasion occurs from inoculation probably either through abrasions of the skin or by injury to the mucous membranes from coarse fodder, etc.
The introduction of the bacillus into abrasions of the skin and superficial sores rarely does any harm, because the germ is quickly destroyed by contact with air.
In superficial abrasions of the cornea, where there is no distinct excavation, this caustic treatment is not needed.
This chafing is likely to cause abrasions of the skin, and thus pave the way for an abscess or for a chronic blemish, unless attended to very promptly.
The animal may jar his frame when he kicks, but even then there will be less force in the concussion than if it impinged upon the solid plank, and cuts and abrasions can not be inflicted by a properly made cushion.
Wounds or abrasions of the skin are frequently caused by ill-fitting harness or saddles.
Pimples, vesicles, and abrasions may result, but as the itching is quite as severe on other parts of the skin, these may be the result of scratching merely.
Abrasions are best prevented by bringing the animal gradually into working shape after it has had a prolonged rest, in order that the muscles may be hard and the skin tough.
Towards the end of July, while he was in the trench, a grenade exploded a short distance from him, causing slight abrasions at the nape of the neck and in the fleshy part of the left calf.
Small abrasions may be washed clean and dried, covered with an adhesive strip, and dismissed.
The resulting softening of the skin permits of its rubbing off easily, and abrasions and blisters are apt to form.
Z O Adhesive Plaster (one inch by five yards) is used on the feet to prevent and treat abrasions and blisters, over finger cuts, to mend fish rods, etc.
Abrasions are blisters with skin removed, due to rubbing of the shoes in walking and they are very painful because of the access of air upon the exposed nerves of the true skin.
To preventAbrasions of the Skin in persons confined to their beds; a very valuable recipe.
Toward the end of pregnancy the danger from sexual commerce is the risk of infecting the woman's vagina with bacteria which may bring on sepsis through the abrasions incident to parturition.
But with their first impression unaltered--or only strengthened-- that the abrasions on the soft sandstone rock were made by a falling body, and the bush borne down by the same.
Minor chips, scratches, and abrasions on the shell result from a variety of sources, some of them mentioned above.
Splinter scars result from minor abrasions that damage a few square millimeters of the shell.
Although the film seems to be intact, there are apparent abrasions of the surface showing stimulative corrosion effects of a pronounced nature.
When examined, his face was livid, tongue between teeth and bitten nearly in two; and three parallel abrasions on left side of neck and one on right; slight wounds about the face in addition to the fractures mentioned.
Abrasions over front of neck, especially near left ear, probably from ligature; also abrasion on upper part of chest, probably from forcible pressure.
Superficial abrasions of lips and right cheek as from a gag.
The violence used may cause ecchymoses and abrasions of the skin of the neck adjacent to the mark of the ligature.
Necroscopy: Two contusions and abrasionson temple.
Slight abrasions and ecchymoses are sometimes found in the furrow.
In such cases, therefore, we should note whether abrasions or ecchymoses of the skin are absent or not.
Ecchymoses alone do not indicate whether suspension has been before or after death; but abrasions with hemorrhage strongly suggest suspension during life.
Authentic accounts of similarabrasions are the following: In 1818, a mass one hundred and sixty feet long by sixty feet wide; and later in the same year a huge mass, the top surface of which was estimated at half an acre.
In addition to these, it is supposed that there have been unobserved abrasions by piecemeal that equaled all the others.
Abrasions and superficial wounds usually heal under a scab.
Sometimes the skin is indurated and lies in folds, or the shoe-boil shows abrasions on its surface and fistulous openings leading from abscess centres.
Slight bruises or abrasions result in local swelling and soreness that disappear within a few days.
Horses that interfere lightly, wear the hair off and produce slight abrasions of the skin on the inside of the fetlock.
The germ enters the body through abrasions in the skin and mucous membrane of the mouth and intestines.
I did observe some scratch marks and abrasions but was unable to associate them with this gun.
Would the scratches indicate there was a hard object inside the bag, as distinct from a soft object that would make no abrasions or scratches?
Even scratches take a long time to heal and slight abrasions cause skin lesions that are more or less indolent for some time before healing.
If tuberculous patients then strain at stool, little abrasions of the mucous membrane of the rectum are caused in which tubercle bacilli find a favorable nidus.
Slight abrasions on the tongue will be noted and the sputum will become a little bloody.
The tongue is not bitten, involuntary urination does not take place, and when the patient falls she does not hurt herself as a rule, though occasionally the fall may result in accidental abrasions or bruises, but these are quite trivial.
The woman died three days after the beating, and various abrasions were found on the head and body.
At other times, slight abrasions will be found on the skin of the victim, and, when the Chedipe puts pieces of stick thereon, they burn as if burnt by fire.
Corneal abrasions by the clumsy insertion of retractors may lead to severe corneal ulceration.
If there be abrasions of the canal, a small strip of gauze should be inserted and changed as frequently as it becomes moist with secretion, the meatus, if necessary, being also syringed out with an aseptic lotion.
In the male the possibility of infection taking place is increased if the virus is retained under cover of a long and tight prepuce, and if there are abrasions on the surface with which it comes in contact.
The part should be massaged several times a day, unless the presence of blebs or abrasions of the skin prevents this being done.
They are usually situated in the vicinity of the frænum, and, in women, about the labia minora or fourchette; they probably originate in abrasions in these situations.
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