Since the publication of the Indian Plague Commission in 1901, with the exception of a short paper by Hankin (1905), comparatively little has been published in scientific journals dealing with the spread of plague in India from an epidemiological view-point. Not that this has been lost sight ...
After decades with no confirmed human plague in India, health authorities there are simultaneously responding to outbreaks of bubonic and pneumonic plague in rural and urban populations of the south central and southwestern states of Maharashtra and Gujurat. A major concern is the spread of disease ...
Plague in India: an inappropriate media response - Cook - 1994Cook GC: Plague in India: an inappropriate media response. Current Opinions in Infectious Diseases (1994) 639-643Cook, G. C. (1994). Plague in India: an inappropriate media response. Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases 7, 639...
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India's epidemic of plague spread across several more states last week, but health authorities in New Delhi say that the situation is now "under control and improving." The number of patients with suspected plague in hospitals across the country had risen to 4 000 by Monday. But laboratory ...
during the non-epidemic season, and suggest improvements in the methods of rat-destruction.\nThe basis of the work is the finding of the Plague Research Commission that epidemics of bubonic plague in India may be regarded as entirely dependent on, and perpetuated by, epizootic plague in rats....
PCR is a highly sensitive test, but the specificity of PCR for plague was not verified under field conditions in India. Just by the demonstration of the presence of a causative organism in the environment or in the body tissue, one cannot substantiate occurrence of an infection or disease in...
lives and bring about control of its spread (Glass and Schoch-Spana,2002; Osterholm and Schwartz,2000; O'Toole and Inglesby,2001). This was the situation that arose in the large industrial city of Surat, India, during the plague emergency there in 1994 (Dennis,1994; Ramalingaswami,2001)...
摘要: The severe 1994 plague outbreaks in Surat and Beed drew attention to plague as a continuing source of both natural and potentially manmade disease. This article written a decade later reviews various aspects of Plague not only as a disease but also as an infectious disaster.关键词:...