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BmnDICJOL their sera of agglutinins against brucella antigen, it is easy to see that overdiagnosis is something that must constantly be guarded against.At present, the serological tests for brucellosis in any patient must not only be interpreted in the light of his symptonatology, but also with cognizance of the serological values obtained in the community in which he lives, and of his epidemiological history.'2Previous authors have been too ready to accept a history of symptoms obtained by questionnaire as evidence of clinical brucellosis when allied to positive serological tests, resulting in very high reported incidences of the disease in veterinary surgeons.87Critical evaluation of each individual is necessary to give an indication of the true incidence of brucellosis in any occupationally exposed group.5-Iam, etc.,
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