"Infective" Quotes from Famous Books
... through the air from the lungs of the sick to be implanted in the lungs of the healthy. The germs may remain for a time in the dust turn and debris of damp, filthy, and overcrowded houses. In this congenial soil they retain their vitality for a long time, and possibly may take on more virulent infective properties than they possessed when ... — A Practical Physiology • Albert F. Blaisdell
... discharges swarm with infective bacteria of various kinds, some of which, especially Koch's comma bacilli, seem ... — Scientific American Supplement, No. 458, October 11, 1884 • Various
... examinations to detect the earliest signs of disease, and especially infective foci in the head, such as diseased gums, tooth sockets, tonsils, nasal ... — How to Live - Rules for Healthful Living Based on Modern Science • Irving Fisher and Eugene Fisk |