On the Alleged Spontaneous Production of the Poison of Enteric Fever
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Although the symptoms of enteric fever had been described before very accurately, especially by French writers, it was reserved for Stewart, in 1840, to point out the difference between it and typhus fever and to establish the fact that they are two distinct diseases, and. for Jenner and Murchison subsequently to show that the circumstances which favour their spread are essentially different. But with regard to the origin and mode of propagation of enteric fever there are still considerable differences of
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