The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1903-07-17
KEEP OUT THE NIGHT MOSQUITO
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viz dengue did be contagious when the MOSQUITOES
carefully kept out OF the house
Feeling that these results negative in one carried
several experiments in direct incubation AS dengue disease
dangerous life and accompanied by serious complications
fable has been matter for five dollars
any number OF strong young willing the being
sick week with the dengue
I'm the city made different attempts convey by
OF the cue In each the taken inside
the netting, netting
for the disease slept and there left until the latter taken ill., In
each had been sick with the disease the house
the candidate slept Patient No taken i'll with initial chill
days aerward and No the fever began the fourth
day after In the fourth the slept eight under the
ting with the mosquitoes did fall ILL., again put larger
number which left under his netting for week without avail lie
said that the epidemic 1880 he had had attack lasting
six days accompanied by high fever and an eruption
These experiments prove possibility carry
disease was so prevalent might with Justice argued that the disease
had been contracted other way In order avoid obe
ton, the mosquitoes taken from dengue patient in paste
board box and carried them to the mountains taking bath and
changing mountain village which
has altitude OF feet No of dengue had occurred there
time young men,
both good health residing different parts Of the village
found submit the experiment Both OF them said they had
had dengue before The mosquitoes put under their MEETINGS
the afternoon of the 18th of September On the 10Th taken
with chill the morning and toward evening OF the 2Ist the other
Both Of them had typical attacks Of dengue Neither of them had been
Berou other place where dengue existed Most
the villages OF the Lebanon have had dngue during
this epidemic but of them contain sufficient number OF mosque
carry about 1t clear that the first class expert
proves that failing mosquitoes the dengue contagious dis
and the second class evidences direct incubation that certain
forms of cuex may carry the disease from another
"A very dagreeab experience which had 1880
the truth of the first of these night the
LOT Beyrouh early the epidemic and then returned to camp 1850
feet high the Lauras Mountains Here Six
days after leaving Beyouth fell i'll in cabin where there
twelve of with attack of dengue did not know what
had The
six days. and the eruption which toward the end followed
desquamaon The eleven the cabin and freely
taking contaon and yet OF them
taken i'll.
Being convinced mosquito carrying the
disease forced the conclusion thai the therefore
sought the blood and hoping there to find have carefully and
Systematically examined the blood in very large number OF cases
that chose examination only those which the fever
was high the constitutional Marked and the OF the
disease typical The higher which the
time higher than IoI F. did take the time examine After
having examined number of struck by the
amobod certain of the red blood COrpusces and
having definitely found it, able to discover it after careful
all OF the without exception which examined
In hundred examined and in which
had the time the blood carefully before the
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