Typhus Fever in Hoti Mardan and in Baluchistan

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  • L. J. Pisani
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abdomen accompanied by mottling, bronchial rales back of both lungs, resonance not clear ; temperature normal 15th day ; 16 th day rash and mottling disappeared. Case 5.?Admitted 6th day of illness, rash present, purplish red ; 8th day rash darker, disappearing on pressure, cough ; 10th day very drowsy, sordes in teeth, cannot protrude tongue ; 11th passing watery motions in bed, prostration marked, bronchial rales ; 12th day delirious, temperature normal ; 16th day convalescent, rash faintly seen. Case 6.?A recent arrival at Khojak seen from 1st day ; 4th day sign of spots of reddish colour over front and sides of chest, abdomen, and back not elevated; 5th day bronchitis; 6tli day rash, now well marked and of a purple colour disappearing on pressure; 8tli rash does not disappear on pressure; 14th day temperature normal, rash hazy; 26th day rash very faintly visible, no delirium.

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دوره 30  شماره 

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تاریخ انتشار 2016