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Tuberculosis in the Hebrides: the Rarity of Tubercle Bacilli in the Milk of Cows—with a Note on the Vitality of Tubercle Bacilli preserved in Frozen Milk

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 May 2009

Gavin B. McCallum
Affiliation:
From the Pathology Department of the University and Western Infirmary, Glasgow.
John Kirkpatrick
Affiliation:
From the Pathology Department of the University and Western Infirmary, Glasgow.
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The serious problem presented by the high prevalence of severe pulmonary tuberculosis in early adult life in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland is exemplified by the figures in the following table, for which we are indebted to the Department of Health and the Registrar-General for Scotland.

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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1934

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