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Immunisation and Selection as Factors in Herd-Resistance1

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 May 2009

W. W. C. Topley
Affiliation:
From the Department of Bacteriology and Preventive Medicine, University of Manchester.
J. Wilson
Affiliation:
From the Department of Bacteriology and Preventive Medicine, University of Manchester.
E. R. Lewis
Affiliation:
From the Department of Bacteriology and Preventive Medicine, University of Manchester.
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IN considering the factors which are concerned in the spread of any epidemic bacterial infection among any host-population, the resistance brought into play by the latter will clearly be of crucial importance.

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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1925

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