The miasma theory, holding that disease was the result of environmental emanations or miasmas, referenced Greek and Roman medicine and Hippocrates’s treatise On Air, Water, and Places.

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2011年1月1日 · A modern miasma hypothesis We propose that the air of classrooms is a modern miasma, containing an aerosol of respiratory viruses, viral proteins, community allergens shed from clothing, bacterial products and other molecules derived from people which may modulate immune function, cause inflammation or increase susceptibility to viral infections.

2011年9月1日 · According to the miasma theory, organic matter decays and decomposes (decaying animal matter was supposed to be particularly poisonous), and in this process gives rise to a new compound that is given off into the surrounding air and atmosphere—the miasma.

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In Europe, the miasma theory was replaced by the germ theory of disease during the late 1800s with discoveries and developments by Pasteur, Agostino Bassi, Ignaz Semmelweis, and Robert Koch. Robert Koch’s postulates have influenced modern developments in pathogenesis to help guide gene encoding.

2016年10月1日 · The miasma theory of disease is best described as a cluster of related views, all of which shared assumptions about the nature of so-called ‘miasma’. 4 According to this cluster, diseases were brought about and passed on through decomposing organic material that would disperse into the air as noxious and disease-causing odours, the miasmas.

2022年11月1日 · Medieval medicine continued to champion miasma theory as a key explanation for the spread of epidemics, although tempered by lessons learnt from the reality of successive waves of bubonic plague.

2014年3月1日 · The most widely accepted explanation of the epidemics was based on the assumption that they were caused by a miasma, which was believed to be a harmful form of ‘bad air’ or poisonous vapour, filled with particles from decomposed matter.

2008年6月2日 · Das Wort Miasma gehört zu denjenigen Begriffen in der Homöopathie, die häufiger missverstanden, gar nicht verstanden oder einfach ignoriert werden. Di…