title: [P. Minonzio's ideas about contagion].
abstract: Paolo Minonzio was a physician working in a little country town near Varese in XIX century. He wrote a diary illustrating his medical experience which represents an interesting document of the spreading of bacteriological theories in a provincial context.
authors.affiliation: Azienda Sanitaria Locale della Provincia di Varese.
authors.forename: Renato
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Soma
authors.forename: Gaetana Silvia
authors.initials: GS
authors.lastname: Rigo
mesh_terms: D001432:Bacteriology / Q000266:history*; D049672:History, 19th Century; D007558:Italy