Coccidiosis in the Arakans
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Sir,?I read with interest the communication of Capt. Mukherji on ' The incidence of coccidiosis in the Arakans ' in 3'our December 1947 issue. I came across several (about a dozen) instances of isospora infection during routine stool examinations in army laboratories (1943-46). Most of these were ' routines' from the hospital patients (unselected), two detected during ' Food handler's carrier's tests', one a patient admitted for ' Sprue syndrome The majority were British but 3 or 4 were South Indians (Madrassi). It is interesting to note that most of the units concerned passed through ' Assam-Arakan
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