Paget, "On the Etiology ofZymotic Diarrhoea," Brit.
Minute organisms (bacteria) are thought by some observers to be the cause of diarrhoea, especially of a zymotic form, which prevails in the summer months.
The specific germ of the zymotic diseases may be conveyed in the gases from sewers, but there are other and more direct modes of communication which should receive equal attention.
Taking another branch of the same subject, the causes of zymotic diseases being traced to controllable sources, he said: Drs.
The annual rate of mortality, from all diseases, was 23 per cent; from zymotic diseases, 21 per cent.
The cases of zymotic disease were diminished 33 per cent.
The Sabbatarians want to have nothing stirring on Sunday but stagnation; which is not only not conducive to health, but also tends to engender zymotic diseases.
Sutherland points to the following as among the more prominent of the removable causes of zymotic disease.
The result to the health of the occupants is daily realised by the excessive number of zymotic diseases and deaths which occur in them.
This part of St. Giles' has long been noted for its heavy sick and death rates, especially from diseases of the respiratory and pulmonary organs, and from typhus fever and other zymotic disorders in their most contagious forms.
How is it possible," wrote one of them, "to prevent the spread and fatality of fever and whooping-cough when six or seven persons are shut up in one small room breathing the same air loaded with zymotic poison over and over again?
So it cannot be wondered at an outbreak of the zymotic disease finding a resting-place there, and that such a locality becomes a plague spot in the neighbourhood, and extends its ravages thence into healthier neighbourhoods.
If a poor man gets married he is pretty sure to have a large family of children, and at the present rate of mortality several will die of zymotic disease.
The whole class of zymotic diseases--diseases which constitute the true gauge of the healthiness or unhealthiness of a community--received a rapid and immense development.
And he added, "The district is a nest of zymotic diseases of the most contagious kind.
As far as age is concerned, nearly all the zymotic diseases are seen most frequently in children.
Is there one primary miasmatic pyæmia analogous to the other epidemic, so-called zymotic diseases?
Mere elevation of temperature during the invasion and the relapse, even though to an extreme height, is not attended with the danger which even a somewhat lower degree would indicate in other zymotic diseases.
Yellow fever is not contagious, but infectious, and second attacks are extremely rare; relapsing fever is one of the most contagious of the zymotic diseases, but one attack does not protect against a subsequent one.
Neither Duncan nor myself found any such relation existing between the statistical frequency of puerperal fever and the zymotic diseases mentioned.
These zymotic diseases sometimes have a local origin, as in the case of ague caused by miasma of swamps; and then they are named endemic.
The decayed animal matter sent off from the skin and lungs in a close, unventilated bedroom is one thing that generates these zymotic diseases.
ZYME, name of a germ presumed to be the cause of zymotic diseases.
Non-sustentative lethal selection in man is operating chiefly through zymotic diseases and the bad hygiene of the mentally inferior.
Not only does it show that one's vital organs are in good running order, but it is probably the only means now available of indicating strains which are resistant to zymotic disease.
The existence or the prevalence of insanity, however, does not depend on any such conditions as relate to zymotic diseases, at least in the vast majority of cases.
These are the "zymotic diseases," or those depending upon some form of germ life.
Most of the zymotic diseases enter by the lungs, which are the principal absorbing agents.
Scurvy and the vicious forms of zymotic disease, which depend upon starvation and vitiated atmosphere, raged unchecked.
The American Indians were accustomed to none of our zymotic diseases except malaria.
Defn: The morbific principle of a zymotic disease.
But this is now known to be not the true remedial process with respect to the zymotic germs.
Latterly, Death has played great havoc among young and old through new developments of what are called zymotic diseases; or in plain English, diseases which originate in the fermentation of putrefying substances.
Much that is curious has been written concerning these zymotic diseases.
Forty cases occurred as late as 1876 and zymotic disease was endemic in the prison.
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