Undulant Fever in the United States
Authors: George Blumer
Journal: Annals of Internal Medicine (1929)

Article1 August 1929Undulant Fever in the United StatesGEORGE BLUMERGEORGE BLUMERSearch for more papers by this authorAuthor, Article, and Disclosure Informationhttps://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-3-2-122 SectionsAboutPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail ExcerptIt is the purpose of this paper to discuss the following aspects of the problem of undulant fever in the continental United States: (1) its incidence and distribution, (2) its origin and (3) the best methods for its detection.THE INCIDENCE AND DISTRIBUTION OF UNDULANT FEVERThe incidence and distribution of undulant fever in the continental United States, so far as this can be discovered from the literature and by correspondence with state health departments, is shown by the accompanying spot map (Fig. 1). Before discussing this map it must be explained, first, that no reports were received from the...References* ANDERSON JF: Hyg. Lab'y. Bulletin, No. 41, 1908, 45. Google Scholar ARNOLDMILLER LWE, Proc. Soc. Exper. Biol., 1926-7, 24, 836. CrossrefGoogle Scholar AWEPALMER CDHD, Am. Jour. Med. Sci., 1928, 176, 837. CrossrefGoogle Scholar BLAKEOARD FGHC, Yale Jour. Biol. and Med., 1929, 1, 128. MedlineGoogle Scholar COFFINFAMULENER CJLW, Proc. New York Path. Socy., 1923, 23, 150. Google Scholar COOLEDGE LH, Jour. Med. Res., 1916, 34, 459. MedlineGoogle Scholar CORPENING A, Virginia Med. Monthly, 1928, 55, 254. Google Scholar CRAIG CF, Internat. Clin., 1906, 15 Ser., 4, 89. Google Scholar DALTON CF, New Eng. Jour. Med., 1928, 199, 837. CrossrefGoogle Scholar DUFFEE DH, Jour. Am. Med. Assn., 1926, 87, 1830. CrossrefGoogle Scholar ECKERSIMON CEM, Jour. Infect. Dis., 1929, 44, 62. CrossrefGoogle Scholar EVANS AC, Jour. Am. Med. Assn., 1927, 88, 630. CrossrefGoogle Scholar EVANS AC, Pub. Health Rep., 1924, 39, 501. CrossrefMedlineGoogle Scholar EVANS AC, Pub. Health Rep., 1924, Rep. No. 906. Google Scholar FENSENMEYER MLKF, Jour. Inf. Dis., 1920, 27, 173. CrossrefGoogle Scholar FERENBAUGH TL, Jour. Am. Med. Assn., 1911, 57, 730. CrossrefGoogle Scholar GENTRYFERENBAUGH ERTL, Jour. Am. Med. Assn., 1911, 57, 889 and 1911, 57, 1045. CrossrefGoogle Scholar GILBERTBROOKS RPB, New York State Jour. Med., 1926, 26, 1035. Google Scholar GILBERTCOLEMAN RM, Jour. Infect. Dis., 1928, 43, 273. CrossrefGoogle Scholar GILLENGORDINIER HBHC, New York State Jour. Med., 1928, 28, 581. Google Scholar HABEIN HC, Proc. Staff Meetings Mayo Clinic, 1927, 2, 141. Google Scholar HARDY AV, Pub. Health Rep., 1928, Rep. 1212, also personal communication, March 1929. Google Scholar HEALTH NEWS, New York State Dept. of Health, 1928, 5, 49. Google Scholar KING WF, Jour. Am. Med. Assn., 1928, 91, 552. CrossrefGoogle Scholar LAKE GC, Pub. Health Rep., 1922, 37, 2895. CrossrefMedlineGoogle Scholar MAGATH TB, Med. Clin. N. Amer., 1928, 11, 1661. Google Scholar MCALPINESLANETZ JGCA, Jour. Infect. Dis., 1928, 42, 66 and 73, and 16th Amer. Rep. Internat. Assn. of Dairy and Milk Inspectors. CrossrefGoogle Scholar MOHLEREICHORN JRA, Jour. Am. Med. Assn., 1912, 58, 1107. CrossrefGoogle Scholar MURDOCKHALL TPWE, Ann. Int. Med., 1928, 2, 545. LinkGoogle Scholar ORRHUDDLESTON PFJF, Am. Jour. Pub. Health, 1927, 17, 1242. CrossrefGoogle Scholar PLUMMER WA, Proc. Staff Meetings Mayo Clinic, 1927, 2, 108. Google Scholar SENSENICHGIORDANO RLAS, Jour. Am. Med. Assn., 1928, 90, 1782. CrossrefGoogle Scholar SMITH T, Jour. Exper. Med., 1926, 43, 207. CrossrefMedlineGoogle Scholar TAPPAN JW, Texas State Jour. Med., 1923, 19, 176. Google Scholar TYNDALEVIKO WRCE, Jour. Am. Med. Assn., 1923, 81, 1953. CrossrefGoogle Scholar WARRENSMITHLINDNER CWGMB, Clifton Med. Bull., 1926, 12, 125. Google Scholar WATKINSLAKE WWGC, Jour. Am. Med. Assn., 1927, 89, 1581. CrossrefGoogle Scholar WELLMANEUSTISSCHOCHET CASS, Amer. Jour. Trop. Dis., 1913, 1, 393. Google Scholar WOODWARD LR, Jour. Iowa State Med. Soc., 1927, 17, 312. Google Scholar WOOLSEY RA, Jour. Missouri State Med. Assn., 1918, 15, 164. Google Scholar YOUNT CE, Mil. Surg., 1913, 33, 540. Google Scholar YOUNTLOONEY CERN, So. Cal. Pract., 1912, 27, 257. Google Scholar This content is PDF only. To continue reading please click on the PDF icon. Author, Article, and Disclosure InformationAffiliations: New Haven, Connecticut*Read before the American College of Physicians, Boston, April , 1929. PreviousarticleNextarticle Advertisement FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails Metrics Cited byDie BrucelloseBang-Infektion des Menschen 1 August 1929Volume 3, Issue 2Page: 122-131KeywordsFevers ePublished: 1 December 2008 Issue Published: 1 August 1929 PDF downloadLoading ...