Third and Fourth Quarter 1973 For the period July through December 1973, 10,216 shigella isolations from humans were reported. This represents an increase of 3,635 (55.2%) over the 6,581 isolations reported for the preceding 6 months and an increase of 2,730 (36.5%) over the 7,486 isolations reported for the corresponding months of 1972 (Tables I-A - I-B). SUGGESTED CITATION: Center for Disease Control: Shigella Surveillance Report No. 35, Third and Fourth Quarters 1973; issued November 1974.

I. Summary -- II. Reported Isolations -- III. Current Topics -- IV. Reports from the States -- V. Internatinal Notes-- VI. Recent Literature -- VII. Annual Summary, 1973.

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