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...hospital-is enough to set disease detectives working overtime. Salmonellosis is a particularly severe diarrhea, often accompanied by vomiting, acute cramps and fever; and it can be fatal to feeble youngsters and oldsters. In the Boston case, it fell to Pediatrician David J. Lang to find out whatdunit. From case records, Dr. Lang concluded that while some of the children had been infected with S. cubana when they entered the hospital, others had picked up the infection there. That made the job tougher. Dr. Lang found that the hospital-acquired cases had been bedded in four different buildings. No help...
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