5 sentences with 'tuberculosis'
Example sentences and phrases with the word tuberculosis and other words derived from it.
• « Sebastian Kneipp was a German monk, born in 1821 in Swabia, who at a very young age was able to cure his tuberculosis by bathing in the icy waters of the Danube and also by pouring the fluid over his body with the help of a watering can. »
• « A closer examination of the child indicates that she also suffers from tuberculosis, as well as anaemia caused by an intestinal parasite. »
• « These results are particularly interesting when specialists affirm that Koch's bacillus (the tuberculosis bacillus, currently in full force) is resistant to alcohols, acids and phenols, but not to the action of bleach water. »
• « Many slaves who served as models for the great sculptors of the Renaissance died of tuberculosis. The cause? The wet cloths they had to wear on their bodies for hours to produce the folds that the artists so gracefully reproduced. »
• « Paracelsus, a strange German physician who in his Opus Paramirum (1530) was able to discover and define certain occupational diseases such as tuberculosis and silicosis, also wrote in "De Natura rerum" how a homunculus or little man was constructed in a laboratory: »