Brucellosis in children.

نویسندگان

  • P V Havaldar
  • S Y Kumar
  • A S Desai
  • B M Siddibhavi
چکیده

1: Review of British and American Work Published British work on childhood brucellosis has not been extensive. Williamson and Gibson (1931) described the first case in an infant aged 20 months. Since then only three series of childhood brucellosis have been published, forming part of a series of cases of all ages A series of eight mild cases in childhood has been described by Paterson and Hardwick (1938). (1942) have described mild outbreaks of brucellosis in schoolchildren. Dalrymple-Champneys has referred to childhood cases in his various intermediate papers (1950, 1952).

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Indian pediatrics

دوره 4 5  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1962