The tumor under the jaw soon fills the whole space, and is evidently one uniform body, and may thus be distinguished from glanders or the enlarged glands of catarrh.
Glanders prevails especially in horses, asses, mules, and other solipedes, and is communicated by inoculation to all domestic animals except the genus Bovis.
Chronic glanders occasionally appears in man, and is in most respects the counterpart of that of the horse.
The first step toward the prevention of glandersin man is the systematic restriction and extinction of the affection in animals.
In external glanders only is there any reasonably good hope, and even this is confined to the chronic cases.
The contagiousness of glanders was not only admitted, but the similarity of its manner of origin and propagation to the invasion of syphilis was also stated.
So notorious is this that it used to be held that the specific poison of glanders was generated in connection with the excess of creatine, creatinine, and lactic acid resulting from muscular action.
Glanders is sometimes transmitted from beasts to man, and it is almost always fatal in the human subject.
Among the soluble products secreted in the culture media by the glanders bacilli, there are found true toxins to which are ascribed certain symptoms of glanders infection.
In animals attacked by glanders the reaction attains its maximum in twelve hours, and several days are required for the temperature to return to normal.
You don't mean Mr Glanders, of the respectable firm of Glanders and Co.
Glanders bolted as a matter of course, and I can tell you that I thought myself very lucky in getting hold of as much of the deposits as cleared my preliminary expenses.
Such diseases as tuberculosis, glanders and hog-cholera are specific inflammations.
A contagious disease is one that may be transmitted by personal contact, as, for example, influenza, glanders and hog-cholera.
Although glanders is one of the oldest of animal diseases, it was not until 1868 that its contagious character was demonstrated.
Glanders affects solipeds, while black leg is a disease peculiar to cattle.
The specific cause of glanders is the Bacillus mallei (Fig.
To provide against any serious taint the horse is tested for glanders (with mallein) and for tuberculosis (with tuberculin).
In the horse glanders particularly affects the nasal mucous membrane, forming nodules which degenerate and emit an offensive discharge.
The blood of an animal suffering from chronic glandersand farcy is not virulent and is unaltered, but during the attack of acute glanders, while the animal has fever, the blood becomes virulent and remains so for a few days.
In the acute form of glanders we find the symptoms which we have just studied in chronic farcy and in chronic glanders in a more acute and aggravated form.
In the feline species glanders is more destructive than in the dog.
If there is any doubt about it, the symptoms of glanders should be well studied in order that one may be competent to form a safe opinion.
I have seen in mules acute glanders which required a day's delay to differentiate from strangles; at that time the farcy buds appeared.
In chronic glanders we find the same train of inflammatory phenomena, varying in appearance from those of chronic farcy only by the difference of the tissues in which they are situated.
While the discharge from a case of chronic glanders is much less liable to contain many active bacilli than that from a case of acute glanders, the former, if it infects an animal, will produce the same disease as the latter.
In 1882 the specific germ of glanders was first discovered and described by Loeffler and Schuetz in Germany.
Certain germs may produce ulcers, as the glanders bacilli, which cause the ulcerations on the nasal septum in glanders.
While a virus from a case of glanders if inoculated into an animal of the genus Equus will inevitably produce the disease, we find a vast difference in the contagious activity of different cases of glanders.
Acute Glanders is most commonly met with in the horse and in other equine animals, horned cattle being immune.
In the horse the chronic form of glanders is known as farcy, and follows infection through an abrasion of the skin, involving chiefly the superficial lymph vessels and glands.
In man, acute glandersis commoner than the chronic variety.
Pen was going to be a devil of a fellow, and had begun early; Mrs. Glanders had told him to check his horrid observations, and to respect his own wife, if he pleased.
Glanders and his children regularly came to church: so did one of the apothecaries.
Doctor Portman and Captain Glanders had to support the charges of the whole Chatteries society against the young reprobate, who was looked upon as a monster of crime.
Loads upon loads of furniture arrived in numberless vans from Chatteries and London; and numerous as the vans were, there was not one but Captain Glanders knew what it contained, and escorted the baggage up to the Park House.
These operations Glanders observed—and David observed that she was observing them—with her bleak and stony eyes, and just as he was very busy she approached.
If Glanders doesn’t think that likely, she can come and look at him.
That was a serious breach of school-discipline, and Glanders might have gone further when she so feelingly reminded him that this would not be “the first time either,” for it would not be the second either.
Glanders was coming straight up the dormitory, and had already seen him.
It was no time to inquire whether he had seen Glanders and not warned him, or to examine further into “the bally show.
Out of your cubicle before dressing-bell,” said Glanders bleakly.
For the last five minutes of these ten they were bound to be on their knees at their bedside, while Glanders patrolled the dormitory.
If Glanders had reported him, it was quite certain that the sergeant would have conveyed the summons that he was to go to the Head after chapel, to his class-room, and yet he had passed without delivering it.
Look here, you chaps, I believe Bags took the Monarch, and I believe he saw Glanders coming when I was talking to him, and didn’t warn me.
Glanders occasionally forgot to report, even when she had promised it; sometimes even in the act of complaining, the stoniness of her bosom relented.
In 1787 Wollstein, of Vienna, showed that the pus from horses with glanders could infect other horses if inoculated into the skin.
The so-called "mallease" reaction in glanders is an instance.
The best illustration is the testicular reaction of young male guinea-pigs to intraperitoneal injections of glanders bacilli.
Doubtless one reason why the work on glanders and grain rust attracted little attention among the practitioners of human medicine was owing to the prevalent belief in man's complete separation from all lower forms of life.
Glanders in horses is most commonly chronic; in mules and in man it is more apt to be acute.
You don't mean Mr Glanders, of the respectable firm of Glanders and Co?
This affection, called farcin du boeuf by the French, resembles cutaneousglanders or farcy of horses, but is caused by an entirely different organism, the streptothrix of Nocard.
Moreover, cattle are immune from glanders, and for this reason the name, unfortunately applied to this disease, should not lead to any confusion with the cutaneous glanders or farcy of horses.
Some time afterwards another Russian, Protopopow, died of glanders contracted in a French laboratory.
Helmann, the Russian investigator who discovered mallein, himself fell a victim to accidental inoculation of the glanders virus.
In all cases of the outbreak of glanders it is of the utmost consequence to prevent the spread of the disease by the destruction of affected animals and the cleansing and disinfection of infected localities.
On the other hand, acuteglanders is never observed to become chronic.
Professor Owen says that so far from regarding glanders as a disease he considers it the crowning glory of a good horse, and he wants the English government to pass a law inoculating every horse on the island with it.
In this it bears an analogy to mange, and to farcy and glanders in the horse.
In variola and the vaccine disease the poison is determined to the skin, in glanders to the Schneiderian membrane, and in farcy to the superficial absorbents.
Pen was going to be a devil of a fellow, and had begun early: Mrs. Glanders had told him to check his horrid observations, and to respect his own wife, if he pleased.
Doctor Portman and Captain Glanders had to support the charges of the whole Chatteris society against the young reprobate, who was looked upon as a monster of crime.
Loads upon loads of furniture arrived in numberless vans from Chatteris and London; and numerous as the vans are, there was not one but Captain Glanders knew what it contained, and escorted the baggage up to the Park House.
It is that in cattle which glanders and farcy are in the horse,--the breaking up of the constitution.
In glanders they are first of a deep yellow, then of a dirty gray--almost slate color.
Mules affected with glanders of this kind, although it may seem hard from their otherwise healthy appearance, should be destroyed.
I have observed that when it has been taken in a sore mouth it has followed down the cheek to the sub-maxillary gland, and ended in a clear case of glanders or farcy.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "glanders" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: anthrax; blackleg; distemper; hydrophobia; mange; rabies; rot; scabies
