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Human and Bovine Tuberculosis
losis were two separate and distinct diseases, caused by two different species of the tubercle bacillus, and that if there was any possibility at all of one of them being communicated to the proper hosts of the other, the risks were too slight to justify the taking of precautions against them. Apart from the profoundly interesting nature of the issue thus raised, it involved practical questions...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine
سال: 1938
ISSN: 0035-9157
DOI: 10.1177/003591573803101024