Bulletin of the World Health Organization : 1965; Volume 32, Number 2, Year 1965: Bulletin of de the World Health Organisation Mondiale Organization de la Sante

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Title:	Bulletin of the World Health Organization : 1965; Volume 32, Number 2, Year 1965: Bulletin of de the World Health Organisation Mondiale Organization de la Sante
Author:	World Health Organization
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Language:	English
Subject:	Health., Public health, Wellness programs
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Publisher:	World Health Organization


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Description
Medical Reference Publication

Excerpt
Hardly two years after Domagk's 53 epoch-making initial paper on the experimental action of prontosil, Heinemann,s2 in the Dutch East Indies, published his first observations on the treatment of trachoma with sulfonamides. Almost simultaneously, DikY5K= operbergYga5n d Lian,lo2 also in the Dutch East Indies, Loe (quoted by Forster & McGibony P7), and Gradle 76 in the USA, Burnier 37 and Victoria lS3i-n South America, Wilson,1sg Kirk, Mc- Kelvie & Hussein 94 in Africa (1938), then C a ~ a r a , ~ ~ , 429 43 F o r ~ t e r , ~ ~ Hats~hekJ,a~ss~e ron & M ~ r a r d , ~ ~ , 859 86, 873 Julianelle, Lane & WhittedYg1 Lech jrYg8a nd Thygeson,171w ere laying the foundations of the new therapy.

Table of Contents
1. Sulfonamides . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 24 1.1 Local administration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 526 1.2 Oral administration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 527 1.3 Failures. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 528 1.4 Mode of action . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 528 2. Antibiotics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 530 2.1 Tyrothricin . . . . . . . . . . . .: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 530 2.2 Penicillin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 531 2.3 Streptomycin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 533 2.4 Bacitracin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 534 2.5 Aureomycin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 534 2.6 Chloromycetin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 537 3. Discussion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 538 Summary. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 540 Bibliography . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54