- Acute throat infection - Contagious disease - A very dangerous contagious disease in which the air
passages, and especially the throat, become coated with a false
membrane, produced by the solidification of an inflammatory exudation.
Cf. Group.
- Contagious disease - German measles - What Ms Fitzgerald’s masseuse will do to identify disease - An acute specific disease with a dusky red cutaneous
eruption resembling that of measles, but unattended by catarrhal
symptoms; -- called also German measles.
- A skin infection - Contagious skin disease - School sores - Skin disease - Skin infection - A cutaneous, pustular eruption, not attended with fever;
usually, a kind of eczema with pustulation.