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vibrio cholerae in kent. 197984280
choleranomalies: the unhistory of medicine as exemplified by cholera. 19724554049
survey of intestinal pathogens from immigrant children.four thousand immigrant schoolchildren were screened by using a concentration method on a single faecal specimen for intestinal helminths; 1,468 (37%) were positive. carriage rates were highest (51%) in children from the west indies, in whom trichuris (75% of carriers) and ascaris (40% of carriers) predominated; carriage of two or more species was common (36% of carriers). carriage of worms was low in children from kenya (16%) and uganda (7%). children from south-east asia, predominantly from in ...19725013832
cholera and estuarine salinity in calcutta and london. 19826122976
a numerical taxonomic study of species of vibrio isolated from the aquatic environment and birds in kent, england.a numerical taxonomic study has been carried out to confirm the identity of strains of the family vibrionaceae isolated during an ecological study. a total of 237 strains were studied including 148 from the aquatic environment, 6 from estuarine birds, 1 from sheep faeces, and 61 control cultures. duplicates of 21 of the strains were randomly selected and included to estimate test and operator error. taxonomic resemblance was estimated on the basis of 148 characters using euclidean distance. the ...19836654766
environmental aspects of cholera epidemiology. iii. transmission and control. 19827036486
the incidence of vibrio cholerae in water, animals and birds in kent, england. 19827107541
ecology of vibrio species, including vibrio cholerae, in natural waters in kent, england. 19827118752
cholera in england and wales, 1994. 19957533034
vibrio cholerae serogroup 0139 in england and wales. 19938241890
cholera imported into england and wales, 1995. 19968929794
a rivalry of foulness: official and unofficial investigations of the london cholera epidemic of 1854.contemporaneous with john snow's famous study of the 1854 london cholera epidemic were 2 other investigations: a local study of the broad street outbreak and an investigation of the entire epidemic, undertaken by england's general board of health. more than a quarter-century prior to koch's description of vibrio comma, a board of health investigator saw microscopic "vibriones" in the rice-water stools of cholera patients that, in his later life, he concluded had been cholera bacilli. although th ...19989772861
death by the numbers.a review of steven johnson's the ghost map: the story of london's most terrifying epidemic- and how it changed science, cities and the modern world (new york: riverhead books, 2006),200717595728
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