A valuable and complete description of two cases of acute amoebic dysentery, demonstrating that history alone cannot be relied on, for in both cases an acute and sudden onset with no previous history of dysentery and rapidly fatal termination despite antamoebic treatment, suggested rather a ...
Asylum dysentery has been considered to be of bacillary origin. GETTINGS (1915) isolated at the height of an epidemic in 1913 the Flexner bacillus from 50 per cent, of cases he examined. This left half the cases unaccounted for and did not exclude the possibility of some being amoebic, ...
Amoebic Bronchitis and the Frequent Presence of Live Entamoebae in the Sputum and Urine during Acute Amoebic Dysentery.American Journal of the Medical Sciences