Shigellosis: chronic: microscopic view of adenomata involving the Lieberkühn glands. Drawing by P.H. Manson-Bahr, ca. 1930.

1930

1 drawing : ink and wash ; image 14.3 x 22.2 cm

Chronic bacillary dysentery. Shows the formation of submucous retention cysts, or adnomata formed by the inclusion of portions of Lieberkuhn's follicles in the scar tissue. (Shiga infection) Lettering printed on label affixed to backing board recto and verso Lettering: signed by artist in lower right of image Additional lettering pencilled on verso: Brit. jl. surg. 1926 fig. (?) 443

This drawing is one of a collection of original drawings and photographs, by Sir Philip Henry Manson-Bahr and others, depicting microscopic images of the organisms and pathological findings associated with dysentery and other communicable diseases

Wellcome Collection 570758i