Amoebiasis: enteric mucosa showing granulating ulcers and haemorrhages. Watercolour by P.H. Manson-Bahr, ca. 1930.

  • Manson-Bahr, Philip H. (Philip Henry), Sir, 1881-1966.
Date:
1930
Reference:
570576i
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1930

Physical description

1 drawing : watercolour with gouache ; image 8.4 cm in diameter

Lettering

Amoebic dysentery. Chronic. 11 years duration, infection in Iraq. Mucous membrane had general mouse-eaten appearance and there were several granulating ulcers and some haemorrhages. Precystic E. histolytica and Charcot-Leyden crystals in scrapings. 12 days' treatment with E.B.I. and Yatren promoted healing of ulceration Lettering typewritten on label affixed to backing board

Reference

Wellcome Collection 570576i

Notes

This drawing is one of a collection of original drawings and photographs, by Sir Philip Henry Manson-Bahr and others, depicting microscopic images of the organisms and pathological findings associated with dysentery and other communicable diseases

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