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[59] [64] In 1908, a Japanese research group led by Ryukichi Inada and Yutaka Ito first identified this bacterium as the causative agent of leptospirosis [65] and noted its presence in rats in 1916. [66] Japanese coal mine workers frequently contracted leptospirosis. In Japan, the organism was named Spirocheta icterohaemorrhagiae. The Japanese ...
An etiological agent of disease may require an independent co-factor, and be subject to a promoter (increases expression) to cause disease. An example of all the above, which was recognized late, is that peptic ulcer disease may be induced by stress, requires the presence of acid secretion in the stomach, and has primary etiology in ...
In 1914–1915, Inada discovered the spirochete bacteria that causes infectious jaundice (Weil's disease) and developed a successful antiserum treatment for the infection. [1] He is credited with ground-breaking research on the Weil's disease pathogen, Leptospira. The initial specimen material (stock of Ictero No.1) which Dr. Inada isolated in ...
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DR.WEIL'S ANTI-INFLAMMATORY DIET is designed to reduce chronic inflammation and related chronic diseases, like heart disease, diabetes, Alzheimer’s, and others, Harbstreet says. It also aims to ...
In 1916, he described a disease with the symptoms urethritis, conjunctivitis and arthritis, which became known as Reiter's syndrome. Reiter was born in Reudnitz, near Leipzig in the German Empire . He studied medicine at Leipzig and Breslau (now Wrocław ), and received a doctorate from Tübingen on the subject of tuberculosis .
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