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Botulism in the United States : review of cases, 1899-1967 and handbook for epidemiologists, clinicians, and laboratory workers
  • Published Date:
    1969?
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Botulism in the United States : review of cases, 1899-1967 and handbook for epidemiologists, clinicians, and laboratory workers
Details:
  • Corporate Authors:
    National Communicable Disease Center (U.S.)
  • Description:
    Preface -- I. Emergency assistance -- II. Epidemiology of botulism -- III. Diagnosis -- IV. Therapy -- V. Laboratory procedures -- References -- Tables and figures -- Appendix: Line listing of outbreaks, 1950-1967

    The work is undated, but the 1998 version refers to the 1969 edition.

    Bibliography: p. 12.

  • Document Type:
    Report
  • Collection(s):
    Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library collection
  • Place as Subject:
    United States
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