[Half a century since the discovery of tularemia in the USSR].
The all-round and detailed study of tularemia carried out in the USSR for 50 years (1926-1976) offered a possibility to lay scientific foundation and to carry out an effective control of this infection in the whole country, providing a sharp and stable reduction of the incidence of this infection in man. By a number of sections and by practical results tularemia investigations in the USSR excelled foreign data.
D006666:History of Medicine; D006801:Humans; D014406:Tularemia / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000266:history / Q000517:prevention & control; D014586:USSR
K piatideciatiletniiu otkrytiia tuliaremii v SSSR