Organen
Raet, typhem anu.
m
paratyphonum A,
B.
180
Agglutination Tests.
Table V.
Chinese
Non-Chinese
Pos. Neg. Doubtful Pow. Neg. Doubtful Talal
163 Tá
749
10
6 1
41
器
1.216
14
20
Mews
#
1
12
196
المعيبة
412
998
สน
L
T
20
E8.
监
1
20
219
1,540
Enteric fever, type undetermined. 20 Br. melite com is
Br. abortun
We Felix repetion
ויז
Grand total
9.
(5) Bacteriological Examinations,
Faeces--One thousand one hundred and ninety-five stools were cultured for pathogenic organisms. No case of cholera was discovered.
Examinations of Stool for Organisms.
Table VI.
Chinese
Non-Chinene
Pos. Neg.
Pos.
Neg.
Total
Bact. typhosum
12
668
$
62
795
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B. dysenteriae (Group).......
7
293
61
304
Cytology typical of
bacillary dysentery.......
48
56
B. dysenteriae (Flexner)
22
22
B. dysenteriae (Ahîga).
1
1
V. cholerae
16
1
17
Grand total ******
90
977
14
114 1,195
181
11. Urine-One thousand one hundred and sixty-one specimens were cultured for pathogenic organisms.
12. Urethral and cervical smears-Five hundred and fifty- three specimens were examined for the presence of the gono- coccus, with 36 positive findings.
18. Nasal smears, etc. for M. leprae-Three hundred and forty-four examinations gave 94 positive results.
14. Throat swabs-Two thousand three hundred and forty- three throat swabs were cultured for C, diphtheriae, and one hundred and eighty-nine were examined for the presence of haemolytic streptococci, with 24 positives recorded.
Examination of Throat Swabs for Diphtheria.
Positive Negative
Grand total
Table VIII.
Chinese Non-Chinese Total
239
1,899
158
346
1,997
2,178
165
2,343
and seventy-six
15. Cerebrospinal fluid-Nine hundred specimens were examined for the presence of pathogenic organisms.
Examination of Cerebrospinal Fluids for Pathogenic Organisms.
10. Sputumn-Eleven thousand and ninety-eight sputa were examined for the presence of the tubercle bacillus. In addition, gastric lavage from one hundred and sixty-two patients gave 8 positive results.
Examination of Spula for Tuberculosis.
Meningococcus...
Pneumococcus
M. tuberculosis... Negative ...
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Table VII.
Chinese Pos. Neg.
Direct examination Colture
3,344 7,406
Poa.
120
Non-Chinese
Neg.
Total
193
11,063
2
25
4
32
Animal inoculation
1
2
3
Grand total
LLINI
3,347 7,433
121
197 11,098
Grand total
TABLE IX,
Non-
Chinese Chinese
Total
19
21
9
13
TTI
13
916
17
933
957
19
976
16. Rat spleen smears-Fourteen thousand and sixty-six examinations were made of smears for P. pestis. In one case organisms morphologically indistinguishable from P. pestis were found, but intensified trapping in the area from which it came produced nothing further.