On the Geographical Distribution of Some Tropical Diseases And Their Relation to
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Various articles of diet have been blamed as its cause — fish diet, salt or rotten fish, immoderate use of pork, and the use of decom- posed rice or maize. It is, however, impossible, after studying the subject, to arrive at the conclusion that any of these causes is the true one. The mere fact of the very definite isolation of the areas of endemic leprosy goes against these theories. XL Yaws. (See Map VIII. A. ) Synon. — Framboesia ; Button Scurvy ; Verruga-Peruviana ; Peru- viana Wart; Buba o...r Boba, and Patta (West Indies); Framosi (Calabar); Tetia (Congo); Tonga or Coco (Fiji); Lupani and Tono (Samoa); Fr. And Ger. Pian. Definition. — Yaws consists of an eruption of yellowish or reddish- yellow tubercles, which gradually develop into a moist exuding fungus without constitutional symptoms, or with such only as result from ulceration and prolonged discharge, namely, debility and prostration. It is epidemic, and contagious by actual contact. The period of incubation of the poison varies from three to ten weeks, and as a rule it only occurs once in a life-time.
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