text_original: The Portuguese commission referred to had found a coccus with special cultural characteristics in a large proportion of their cases. They found it in the brain and meninges associated generally with inflammatory I20 THE SLEEPING SICKNESS. exudate, and they regarded it as the specific germ of the disease.
text_transcription: THE PORTUGUESE COMMISSION REFERRED TO HAD FOUND A CAUCASS WITH SPECIAL CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS IN A LARGE PROPORTION OF THEIR CASES THEY FOUND IT IN THE BRAIN AND MENES ASSOCIATED GENERALLY WITH INFLAMMATORY EXUDATE AND THEY REGARDED IT AS THE SPECIFIC GERM OF THE DISEASE
phonemes: ðə pˌɔːɹtʃəɡˈiːz kəmˈɪʃən ɹᵻfˈɜːd tə hæd fˈaʊnd ɐ kˈɑːkəs wɪð spˈɛʃəl kˈʌltʃɚɹəl kˌæɹɪktɚɹˈɪstɪks ɪn ɐ lˈɑːɹdʒ pɹəpˈɔːɹʃən ʌv ðɛɹ kˈeɪsᵻz. ðeɪ fˈaʊnd ɪɾ ɪnðə bɹˈeɪn ænd mˈɛnɪndʒᵻz ɐsˈoʊsɪˌeɪɾᵻd dʒˈɛnɚɹəli wɪð ɪnflˈæmətˌɔːɹi aɪ twˈɛnti ðə slˈiːpɪŋ sˈɪknəs. ɛɡzjˈuːdeɪt, ænd ðeɪ ɹᵻɡˈɑːɹdᵻd ɪɾ æz ðə spəsˈɪfɪk dʒˈɜːm ʌvðə dɪzˈiːz.