Plague epidemic in Mandalay, 1966-67
dc.contributor.author | Ko Ko | en_US |
dc.contributor.author | Thaung, U | en_US |
dc.contributor.author | Tun Min | en_US |
dc.contributor.author | Myo Myint, M | en_US |
dc.contributor.author | Aung Myat | en_US |
dc.date.accessioned | 2009-06-10T16:53:20Z | |
dc.date.available | 2009-06-10T16:53:20Z | |
dc.date.created | 1967-10-01 | en_US |
dc.date.issued | 1967-10-01 | en_US |
dc.description.abstract | (1) Epidemic (and epizootic) of plague in Mandalay during winter months of 1966-67 was presented. (2) Mandalay City is situated in plague endemic zone of the country ; plague infection could be present in or around the city. (3) The present epidemic was due to "carry-over" of rodent plague of 1966, which spread through out the city. Growth of susceptibles among rodents created a situation ready to explode into severest epizootic. (4) Possibility of natural foci infection round about the city as discussed. | en_US |
dc.identifier.citation | Ko Ko, Thaung, U, Tun Min, Myo Myint, M, Aung Myat. Plague epidemic in Mandalay, 1966-67. Burma Medical Journal. 1967; 15(4): 185-192 | en_US |
dc.identifier.uri | https://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/125823 | |
dc.subject.mesh | Plague | en_US |
dc.subject.mesh | Epidemics | en_US |
dc.title | Plague epidemic in Mandalay, 1966-67 | en_US |
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