Enteric Fever in the 85th Regiment

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  • W. Skeen
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march, and, as the mortality from fever in the town of Khoorga was reported to bo enormous, suspicion fell on that camping ground as the sourco of the mischief. Resides other regiments, two other detachments of the 85th Regiment have since marched by the same route. The first of theso detachments, 261 strong, left Meerut on the lltli November, and reached Futtyghur on the 1st December. In this party two suspicious cases have occurred. In th0 second of these, strength 01, which left Futtyghur on 2nd December and

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دوره 10  شماره 

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تاریخ انتشار 2016