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Epidemic Diarrhoea and the Bacterial Content of Food

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 May 2009

J. E. Sandilands
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Since it would hardly be possible to conceive a more complex medium for the conveyance of disease than cows' milk, the solution of the problems connected with the origin and source of epidemic diarrhoea is not materially advanced by the general recognition of the fact that in the majority of fatal cases, cows' milk is the vehicle of infection.

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Research Article
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Journal of Hygiene , Volume 6 , Issue 1 , January 1906 , pp. 77 - 92
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1906

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