National Microbiological Laboratory Reporting Service - Bulletin 8. 8-21 April 1977 - whole issue

Abstract

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Explanation of abbreviations used in tables
Laboratory Codes:
ICPMR - Institute of Clinical Pathology and Medical Research, Lidcombe
RAHC - Royal Alexander Hospital for Children, Camperdown
PHH/POW - Prince Henry/Prince of Wales Hospital Group, Sydney
FAIRFIELD - Fairfield Hospital [Melbourne]
RCH - Royal Children's Hospital, Parkville
IMVS - Institute of Medical and Veterinary Science, Adelaide
STATE LAB - State Health Laboratory Services, Perth

Specimen Codes:
FA - faeces/rectal swab
BL - blood/serum
NA - nasopharyngeal swab or aspirate
CS - cerebrospinal fluid
SK - skin
EY - eye
UR - urine
BR - bronchial washings or aspirate
GE - genital swab
OT - other

Article
Outbreak of diarrhoea in neonates. [Melbourne, Vic.] [further report in Bulletin 10]
Para-influenza virus type 2. [Melbourne, Vic.]
Hepatitis B in Adelaide
Food poisoning on international aircraft due to non-cholera vibrio

National Microbiological Laboratory Reporting Service - Period 8
8-21 April 1977