[Infectious diseases and laboratory diagnosisin the Terezin Jewish Ghetto].

The article is a historical review study which deals with the epidemiological situation in the Terezin Jewish Ghetto, including the possibilities for laboratory diagnosis and remembrance of important medical personalities. Valid primary data (monographs, memoirs, archival collections, photographs, and daily orders) were retrieved based on source criticism to be processed using a document content analysis approach. In conclusion, the findings are briefly compared with the respective data from the Warsaw and Lodz ghettos.