Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis in Burma
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The following four cases of meningitis and cerebro-spinal ralmingitis occurred in the Akyab jail during the months of November and December last. The origin of the disease was very obscure since all "the patients had been inmates of the jail for some long period previous to being attacked, and according to the registers no cases of this latter disease have ever occurred either in the Akyab jail or civil hospital 1 here was
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Observations on the Outbreak of Epidemic Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis in Burma with a Special Note on Its Bacteriology and on Progress of the Epidemic
Cases of cerebro-spinal meningitis occur annually in Burma in sporadic form and the disease has not been known to take on epidemic proportions for a considerable time past. Therefore when a warning was sounded by the Public Health Commissioner for India in March 3935 forecasting possible epidemics of this disease in Burma ' particularly in a number of Urban centres in coming months the medical ...
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