War and infection in the pre-antibiotic era: The Third Ottoman Army in 1915

Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 43, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 690-695

  Erdem, Hakan ^a   Tetik, Ahmet ^b   Arun, Ozgur ^c   Besirbellioglu, Bulent Ahmet ^d   Coskun, Omer ^d   Eyigun, Can Polat ^d  

^a Kasimpasa Hospital   (Turkey)

^b Archives Department of ATASE   (Turkey)

^c AKDENIZ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^d GULHANE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Infection; Mortality; Pre antibiotic

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BORRELIA INFECTION; BRONCHITIS; CHOLERA; DIPHTHERIA; DYSENTERY; ERYSIPELAS; EXTRAPULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS; GASTROINTESTINAL INFECTION; GONORRHEA; HISTORY; HUMAN; INFECTION; INFLUENZA; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MEASLES; MENINGITIS; MORTALITY; MUMPS; PLASMODIUM VIVAX MALARIA; PNEUMONIA; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCARLET FEVER; SEASONAL VARIATION; SMALLPOX; STEADY STATE; SYPHILIS; TRACHOMA; TYPHOID FEVER; TYPHUS; WAR;

COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; MEDICAL RECORDS; MILITARY PERSONNEL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TURKEY; WAR;

EID: 80051741312     PISSN: 00365548     EISSN: 16511980     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00365548.2011.577801     Document Type: Article

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