BackgroundAfter a large Q fever outbreak in the Netherlands in the period from 2007 to 2010, the risk of Q fever transmission through tissue and cell transplantation from undiagnosed chronic Q fever cases became a potential issue. Aim: We aimed to evaluate the risk of Q fever transmission through tissue and cell transplantation. Methods: We performed a retrospective observational cohort study a...

This method, besides other advantages, does away with the unpleasant taste, and is supposed to obtain the full benefit of the physiological effects of the drug. Sure/eon LieutenantColonel Benson, I. M. S.,1 in December 1894, at Calcutta, reported very favourably on this method of administration in malarial fevers. After an experience of 1,3)0 cases, in 614 of which he had no untoward result wha...

wise of cobweb in the treatment of paroxysmal fevers. I therefore contribute my experience on this point. In 1859, Mr. Donaldson, of the Bengal Service, inserted a paper in the Indian Lancet, reporting very favourably of cobweb in intermittents. Wishing to try the experiment myself, I collected, when Civil Surgeon at Bhooj, a large quantity of clean cobweb, and prescribed it, as advised, in the...