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10-05-2015, 08:09 PM,
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RE: Lincoln Grandchildren & G-Grandchildren
I need to re-read the descriptions of Jack's case, but "malignant carbuncle in his arm" in nowadays terms is cutaneous anthrax. Of all anthrax infections this is the best curable one - but not prior to penicillin. And it would easily have led to sepsis.
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RE: Lincoln Grandchildren & G-Grandchildren - by Eva Elisabeth - 10-05-2015, 08:09 PM

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