Rensselaer Journal, Volume 11, Number 8, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 August 1901 — Soft Consumption In Tenements. [ARTICLE]

Soft Consumption In Tenements.

Professor Koch, the famous scientist and discoverer of the phthisis bacilli, read a paper before the Tuberculosis Congress at London in which he announced the discovery made by himself that human tuberculosis waß different from animal tuberculosis, and that the latter was rarely infectious to Tenement houses, he declared, were the greatest breeding places of tuberculosis.