Typhoid and Remittent Fever
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Sm,?E sliall feel much obliged if you will answer for me, or enable some of your readers to do so, the points enumerated below :? I.?What are the distinctive differences between Enteric fever, and Remittent fever ? IE.?Are inflammation and ulceration of Peyer's glands invariably present in the former ? EIE.?Es this condition never present in the latter? EV.?Es it peculiar to the former; i. e., is it never found in any other disease ? V.?Are we justified in asserting, that because this condition has been found post-mortem in a case, which ante-mortem presented all the symptoms of remittent fever, that it was one of enteric fever ? Your sincerely, Edwin Fairland, Surgeon-Major A.M D. Staff Surgeon.
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