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like manner exhibit pathogenic properties. Lichtheim 

 found that a peculiar disturbance of equilibrium occurred 

 in rabbits and dogs after intravenous injection, and after 

 death, which took place in twenty-four hours, the germina- 

 tions were found especially in the myocardium and kidneys. 1 



1 [The three varieties of Aspergillus may grow in various parts of the body 

 in man, notably the external ear, in which they produce the disease known 

 as otomycosis. One or other form has also been found growing in the lungs, 

 on the nasal mucous membrane, and on the cornea. Such occurrences are, 

 however, very rare.] TR. 



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