The occurrence of bacteria of the Arizona group in man is summarized. Of 87 cultures isolated from man, only 8 were derived from asymptomatic persons whereas 23 were derived from blood and localized infections. Two serotypes, 7:1,2,6 and 10:1,2,5, accounted for more than 50% of the cultures of human origin. Comments are made on the behavior of the organisms in man and the lower animals.
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Edwards et al. (1956) studied this question.