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The Military and Infectious Disease: Rickettsial Disease [PDF]
Since the founding of the United States Army on the fourteenth day of June in the year 1775, the United States Military has had millions of noncombat-related casualties due to preventable illnesses and diseases transmitted through an arthropod vector.
Hakima, Isa
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Living standards and plague in London, 1560–1665 [PDF]
We use individual records of 920,000 burials and 630,000 baptisms to reconstruct the spatial and temporal patterns of birth and death in London from 1560 to 1665, a period dominated by recurrent plague. The plagues of 1563, 1603, 1625, and 1665 appear
Cummins, Neil +2 more
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Seroepidemiological investigations on typhus in Mekele, Dessie and the nearby towns [PDF]
: A seroepidemiological study on typhus was conducted in Dessie, Mekele and the nearby towns. A total of 792 serum specimens were collected from patients with acute febrile illness who came to seek treatment in hospitals, health centres and malaria ...
Solomon Abebe, Tsehaynesh Messele
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Why Do We Worry about Trace Poisons? [PDF]
Dr. Mazur relates how protests by the political left against nuclear tests and by the political right against fluoridation set the stage for Silent Spring to move the public toward being concerned about latent ...
Mazur, Allan
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Health sector reforms in Central and Eastern Europe [PDF]
The political and economic transition of the 1990s in the countries of central and eastern Europe has been accompanied by wide ranging health care reform. The initial Soviet model has given way to a variety of forms of health insurance.
FFF1Martin NNN1McKee +1 more
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Murine Typhus from Vietnam, Imported into Japan
Momoyo Azuma +5 more
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A Philological, Epidemiological, and Clinical Analysis of the Plague of Athens [PDF]
In the summer of 430 B.C. during the Peloponnesian War, a plague hit Athens a few days after the Spartans besieged the city. The plague raged continuously for two years and broke out again in 427 B.C.
Powell, Corrin
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Murine Typhus: A Review of a Reemerging Flea-Borne Rickettsiosis with Potential for Neurologic Manifestations and Sequalae. [PDF]
Blanton LS.
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BackgroundThe failure to consider travel-related diagnoses, the lack of diagnostic capacity for specialized laboratory testing, and the declining number of autopsies may affect the diagnosis and management of travel-related infections.
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Relapsing Fever in Africa [PDF]
A CAJM article on relapsing fevers in Africa during the 1950's.The relapsing fevers, broadly classified into the louse-borne and tick-borne varieties, are characterised clinically by an initial pyrexia of 2-4 days’ duration, followed at intervals of a ...
Ordman, David
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