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J.N. Scragg
Researcher at University of Natal
Publications - 8
Citations - 404
J.N. Scragg is an academic researcher from University of Natal. The author has contributed to research in topics: Penicillin & Ampicillin. The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 8 publications receiving 401 citations.
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Streptococcus pneumoniæ resistant to penicillin and chloramphenicol
TL;DR: In this article, three cases of meningitis and two cases of septicaemia were caused by pneumococci resistant to the penicillins/cephalosporins and chloramphenicol.
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Kwashiorkor in African children in Durban.
J.N. Scragg,Carol J. Rubidge +1 more
TL;DR: Evidence of a relationship between tuberculous infection and the onset of sarcoidosis is found, and it is suggested that contact with tuberculosis may well be a substantial rather than a minor cause.
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Shigella infection in African and Indian children with special reference to Shigella septicemia
TL;DR: The incidence of Shigella dysentery andShigella septicemia in African and Indian children admitted to the pediatric wards of King Edward VIII Hospital during the period 1960-1975 is described.
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The spectrum of infection and sensitivity of organisms isolated from African and Indian children in a Durban hospital
TL;DR: The sensitivity pattern of organisms isolated was probably directly related to widespread use of antibiotics, and high rates of resistance to chloramphenicol, ampicillin, and kanamycin were seen in salmonellae other than Salmonella typhi.
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Serum vitamin B12 concentrations in megaloblastic anemia associated with kwashiorkor and marasmus.
E.B. Adams,J.N. Scragg +1 more
TL;DR: Serum vitamin B 12 concentrations were within the normal range in 15 of 18 infants with megaloblastic anemia associated with kwashiorkor or marasmus and the therapeutic effects of folic acid or of vitamin B12 in such patients are difficult to assess.