The Origin of Enteric Fever
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now that it does attack them, even those living in the districts in which they have been born, who, therefore, cannot be classed with the men referred to by Dr. Bryden in the " Report bringing up the statistical history of the European army in India and the native army and jail population of Bengal to 1876." In Sec. IIat page 72 he says '? In these cases (i. e. 2!) cases returned as Enteric fever in the native army), as a rule, it was a young Goorkha or young recruit from beyond the North-West frontier who suffered; and I associate these cases and th ir etiology with the parallel occurrence among the young men of our European
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