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Anthrax infection in bone meal from various countries of origin

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 October 2009

D. G. Davies  and
R. W. S. Harvey
D. G. Davies
Affiliation:
Public Health Laboratory, Cumberland Infirmary, Carlisle
R. W. S. Harvey
Affiliation:
Public Health Laboratory, University Hospital of Wales, Heath Park, Cardiff, CF4 4XW
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Using animal inoculation, three out of six Lebanese and three out of nine Argentinian and two out of two Pakistan separate commercial consignments of bone meal imported during 1970 were found to be infected with anthrax.

Type
Research Article
Information
Journal of Hygiene , Volume 70 , Issue 3 , September 1972 , pp. 455 - 457
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1972

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