Contagion Quote by Anonymous

My first attempts to transmit typhus to laboratory animals, including the smaller species of monkeys, had failed, as had those of my predecessors, for…

— Anonymous

It did not seem likely that I was destined to undertake research on typhus.

— Charles Jules Henry Nicole

The fact that I was fortunate enough to escape contagion, in spite of frequent, sometimes daily contacts with the disease, was because I soon…

— Charles Jules Henry Nicole

I finally demonstrated that typhus infection is not hereditary in the louse.

— Charles Jules Henry Nicole

As war and government prove, insanity is the most contagious of diseases.

— Edward Abbey

“The viruses that cause smallpox, influenza, hepatitis, measles, encephalitis, and viral pneumonia; the bacteria that cause tuberculosis, diphtheria, cholera, typhus, scarlet fever, and bacterial…

— Charles C. Mann

I was less successful in my attempts to effect preventive vaccination against typhus by using the virus and in trying to produce large quantities…

— Anonymous

I think that the discoveries of antibiotics and vaccines have contributed to the improvement of the quality of life, making it possible to prevent…

— Shinya Yamanaka

Sanity, it would seem, was a dangerously contagious disease.

— H. Beam Piper

When typhus or cholera breaks out, they tell us that Nobody is to blame. That terrible Nobody! How much he has to answer for.…

— Samuel Smiles

Any disease that is treated as a mystery and acutely enough feared will be felt to be morally, if not literally, contagious.

— Susan Sontag

Natural epidemics can be extremely large. Intentionally caused epidemics, bioterrorism, would be the largest of all.

— Bill Gates