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The centenary of the discovery of trench fever, an emerging infectious disease of World War 1

In 1915, a British medical officer on the Western Front reported on a soldier with relapsing fever, headache, dizziness, lumbago, and shin pain. Within months, additional cases were described, mostly in frontline troops, and the new disease was called trench fever. More than 1 million troops were in...

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Autor principal: Anstead, Gregory M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Ltd. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7106389/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27375211
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099(16)30003-2