Date | 1885 |
Author | Power |
Contribution | With Klein, reported that an outbreak of scarlet fever was caused by milk-borne streptococci. |
Reference | Foster |
Notes | The disease (also called scarlatina) is currently attributed to an erythrogenic toxin produced by Group A Streptococcus. |
Category | Causation |
Pathogen Class | Bacteria |
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