Report on an Outbreak of Enteric Fever in B. Battery 2nd Brigade R. A. at Deesa, in August and September 1878
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was imported from any other station. 2nd ?I do not think the disease was in any case contracted through personal communication with an individual already suffering from enteric fever. It is worthy of remark, however, that three of the patients lived permanently on the hospital premises: three were employed as orderlies attending on cases of cholera in August and September ; and five had recently been under treatment in hospital for other diseases. '3rd.?The sanitary condition of the barracks, guard-
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دوره 14 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2016