B.M., B.CH., M.R.C.P. E.M. Buzzard (Surgeon Lieutenant Commander, Late Medical Registrar)
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Abstract
An outbreak of influenza is described. This occurred among His Majesty's forces serving on a station in the tropics.
A clinical description of the cases is given and special attention is paid to the respiratory complications.
The differential diagnosis of influenza from the commoner tropical and non-tropical diseases is discussed.
The present position of the influenza problem is briefly summarised.