Isbn: 9781334436680 - viability of the bacillus pestis (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a profound examination of the plague bacillus and the diseases it causes. Conducted in 1900, experiments detailed in this book delve into the viability of the bacillus under various conditions. Exploring the complexities of its survival, the author meticulously tested how temperature, moisture, sunlight, and common objects impact the life of this deadly microorganism. These investigations sought to uncover the conditions necessary for its transmission and ultimately combat its spread. The author's discoveries reveal that the plague bacillus thrives in cold, moist environments and can survive for extended periods on organic matter. However, exposure to high temperatures, sunlight, and certain disinfectants quickly proves fatal. The author highlights the importance of understanding these factors for effective disinfection and disease control. This book not only provides valuable insights into the nature of the plague bacillus but also underscores the crucial role of scientific research in safeguarding public health. It serves as a testament to the enduring efforts of scientists to unravel the mysteries of infectious diseases and develop strategies to mitigate their impact on humanity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …