Paratyphoid Fever and Relapsing Fever in 1812 Napoleon's Devastated Army
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A study published in Current Biology analyzes the causes of illness in Napoleon's army during the 1812 Russian campaign, shedding light on the historical epidemiology of paratyphoid fever and relapsing fever.
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