Enteric Fever in the Native Army
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possibility of malaria, five grains of quinine were administered hypodermically and Liquor Arsenicalisi prescribed in mixture. 28th August.?This is the sixteemh day of the fever. The temperature is now irregularly intermittent in type. The blood serum was again sent to Western Command Laboratory and the report received was? "Negative Widal in 1?40 dilution with B. typhosus." 6th September.?He has had repeated injections of quinine, but the temperature rises irregularly. Yesterday evening there was a sharp rise to 102?. There are
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دوره 43 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2016