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Arch Dermatol. 2004;140:656.

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THE JOURNAL OF CUTANEOUS DISEASES INCLUDING SYPHILIS
VOL. XXII.
JUNE, 1904.
NO. 6

By JOHN T. BOWEN, M.D., Boston.

Physician for Diseases of the Skin, Massachusetts General Hospital; Assistant Professor of Dermatology, Harvard University.

It will be remembered that an epizootic of foot and mouth disease prevailed in New England during the winter of 1902-3.

J Cutan Dis.
June 1904;22:253-265.

See if you can identify the cause of these other epizootic outbreaks:

1. Epidemics of this generally benign illness occurred in Kenya in 1957 and 1962. Transmitted to humans by direct contact with infected monkeys or through mosquito vectors, it is accompanied by fever, headache, backache, and lymphadenopathy. The cutaneous lesions consist of one or just a few pruritic papules, which undergo rapid central necrosis, become indurated ulcerated nodules, and heal with scarring.
   
2. There was an epidemic of this disease in western Siberia from 1945 to 1949, most cases being in . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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