text_original: I do not know if it has a specific germ cause, but the symptoms and the pathological 206 TREATMENT OF conditions are so peculiar, that for all practical pur  poses it may be regarded as a disease sui generis if not specific.
text_transcription: I DO NOT KNOW IF IT HAS A SPECIFIC GERM CAUSE BUT THE SYMPTOMS AND THE PATHOLOGICAL CONDITIONS ARE SO PECULIAR THAT FOR ALL PRACTICAL PURPOSES IT MAY BE REGARDED AS A DISEASE SUI GENEROUS IF NOT SPECIFIC
phonemes: aɪ duːnˌɑːt nˈoʊ ɪf ɪt hɐz ɐ spəsˈɪfɪk dʒˈɜːm kˈɔːz, bˌʌt ðə sˈɪmptəmz ænd ðə pˌæθəlˈɑːdʒɪkəl tˈuːhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪks tɹˈiːtmənt ʌv kəndˈɪʃənz ɑːɹ sˌoʊ pɪkjˈuːlɪɹ, ðæt fɔːɹ ˈɔːl pɹˈæktɪkəl pˈɜː pˈoʊzᵻz ɪt mˈeɪ biː ɹᵻɡˈɑːɹdᵻd æz ɐ dɪzˈiːz sˈuːi dʒənˈɛɹɪs ɪf nˌɑːt spəsˈɪfɪk.