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Garrison-Morton-Norman History of Medicine

DYER, Rollo Eugene (1886 – )

1886 –

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1931 CE

#5396.2

Typhus fever. A virus of the typhus type derived from fleas collected from wild rats.

DYER, Rollo Eugene (1886 – ) & et al.

Murine typhus shown to be caused by an organism later named Rickettsia mooseri, transmitted by fleas from rats to man. With A. Rumreich and L. F. Badger.