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An Investigation into the Acid-fast Bacteria found in Human Faeces with Special Reference to their Presence in Cases of Tuberculosis

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 May 2009

D. Moore Alexander
Affiliation:
Pathologist, Royal Southern Hospital, Liverpool.
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Up to the year 1906 tubercle bacilli were considered to occur in the faeces only in pulmonary or abdominal tuberculosis, due to ingestion of the infected sputum or to ulceration of the intestinal tract.

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