A Preliminary Note on Spirochætosis

نویسنده

  • R. Markham Carter
چکیده

|/ (1). Introduction. "The Arab Caravan brings bugs." A fact crudely recognised by the inhabitants of the many countries through which Arab traders travel, would lead one to expect that their mother country should prove no exception to the rule. Arabia, however, is a land where ticks swarm alone along its low lying fringe. In the high lands these acarids abound only along the big caravan routes, serais and the secluded wadis set apart by camel traders. As Medical Officer to the Anglo-Turkish Boundary Commission opportunities were constantly afforded for noting the geographical distribution of disease in British and the adjoining Turkish Southern Arabia. One of the interesting facts noted was the presence of an undoubted spirochetosis in certain districts. Further the fact that it was almost invariably

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دوره 43  شماره 

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تاریخ انتشار 2016