TY - JOUR
AU - Hill, J. H.
AB - FIELD STUDIES IN BACILLARY DYSENTERY IN U. S. MILITARY PERSONNEL AND CIVILIANS IN NORTH AFRICA AND ITALY III. THE EPIDEMIC OF BACILLARY DYSENTERY IN THE ATLANTIC BASE SECTION, FRENCH MOROCCO, 1943 A. H. STOCK, A. G. KARLSON, W. W. TRIBBY, AND J. H. HILL In the spring of 1943 following the received from Station Hospitals in the conclusion of the North African cam­ Atlantic Base Section. Mobile epidemio­ paign, an epidemic of bacillary dysen­ logical sections from the 2nd Medical Laboratory operated at a Replacement tery swept through American troops. Combat and service troops were affected Depot, at a Prisoner of War Camp in Ber Reched near Casablanca, and at an in widely separated areas from Tunis to Casablanca. The epidemics which oc­ Air Base near Marrakech where speci­ mens were received directly from pa­ curred in Tunisia and Algeria have been described at least in part by members tients and food handlers. of other Medical Laboratories.vt and a THE EPIDEMIC report on diarrheal diseases as seen in a station hospital in French Morocco has This report does' not aspire to a com­ appeared.! It is the purpose of this paper plete analysis but is chiefly concerned to record 
TI - Field Studies in Bacillary Dysentery in U. S. Military Personnel and Civilians in North Africa and Italy
JF - The Journal of Infectious Diseases
DO - 10.1093/infdis/81.1.68
DA - 1947-07-01
UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/oxford-university-press/field-studies-in-bacillary-dysentery-in-u-s-military-personnel-and-0WHPof5sdm
SP - 68
EP - 71
VL - 81
IS - 1
DP - DeepDyve
ER -