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Date1885
AuthorPower
ContributionWith Klein, reported that an outbreak of scarlet fever was caused by milk-borne streptococci.
ReferenceFoster
NotesThe disease (also called scarlatina) is currently attributed to an erythrogenic toxin produced by Group A Streptococcus.
CategoryCausation
Pathogen ClassBacteria

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