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The Detection of Anthrax Spores in East India Wool and in Yarn manufactured therefrom.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 May 2009

P. L. Sutherland
Affiliation:
Bacteriologist, West Riding Country Council.
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The following investigation was undertaken during November and December 1911 with the object of determining the source of infection in a series of cases of anthrax which occurred in the same yarn mill. The investigation resulted in proving that anthrax spores were present in a variety of East India wool and in the yarn manufactured therefrom.

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Research Article
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1913

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