Ophthalmic Mallein For The Diagnosis Of Glanders

Author : John Robbins Mohler
Publisher : Forgotten Books
ISBN 13 : 9781333567569
Total Pages : 20 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (675 download)

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Download or read book Ophthalmic Mallein for the Diagnosis of Glanders (Classic Reprint) written by John Robbins Mohler and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-10-27 with total page 20 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Ophthalmic Mallein for the Diagnosis of Glanders It would require a. Great amount Of space to enter into the history of the various methods Of diagnosis and to enumerate the data we possess on the different tests. The advantages and disadvantages of the various methods, especially of the subcutaneous mallein tests, have been repeatedly published and are accessible to all those-who are interested in the subject. There is no question that the sub cutaneous mallein test is one of the valuable diagnostic agents for glanders, but no one can any longer deny that failures from this test are more numerous than are desirable. As a matter of fact, the uncertainty of the results from this - test caused numerous investi gators to seek some other method which might replace the sub cutaneous mallein test. Besides the failures resulting from it, the. Technic of executing the test, together with the time required for its determination. Make it unpopular with many veterinarians and sani tary Officers. Of the other tests which from time to time have been devised for the diagnosis Of glanders, the precipitation, the Opso'nic, and. The con glutination tests will not be considered since the results obtained from them are not encouraging. For laboratory tests the combined agglutination and complement fixation test will no doubt remain the most satisfactory, and should always be applied in cases where doubt arises as to the results Of other tests carried out by the practicing veterinarian. These latter should be considered as accessory tests and provision should be made everywhere so that in case of doubt the serum could be subjected to the laboratory test mentioned, and the final decision should rest on its outcome. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.