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Holborn 1930

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Holborn Borough]

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The following table gives particulars of 707 cases re-tested, of whom 81 were found to be Schick positive after immunisationwith either 3 c.cms. of T.A.M. or one inoculation with T.A.F.TABLE III.

Re-Schick tested after an interval of years or fraction of yearsNumber re-tested after this intervalNumber found positiveAge in years and sex of positives when first testedFurther particulars (Unless otherwise stated the dose refers to Toxoid-antitoxin mixture.)
Total.M.F.
767338429)83M. 35F. 48
5/5210(64)113, F.Negative after further inoculation; 4 c.cm. n all
6/523(12)NilNilNil
7/526(42);NilNilNil
2/1228(1414)4(a)9, M.Negative after further inoculation; 6 c.cm. in all
(b)5, M.Given further inoculation ; not re-tested
(c)1, F.Negative after further inoc.; 1.1 c.cm. T.A.F. in all
(d)1, F.Negative after further inoc.; 1.1 c.cm. T.A.F. in all
2½/1218(612)16, F.Negative after further inoculation: 3 c.cm. T.A.M. + 0.5 c.cm. T.A.F. in all
3/12199(86113;15(a)8, M.Negative after further inoculation; 4 c.cm. in all
(b)Ad., F.Given further inoculation; not re-tested
(c)3, M.Given further inoculation; not re-tested
(d)9, M.Negative after further inoculation ; 4 c.cm. in all
(e)6, M.Negative after further inoculation ; 6 c.cm. in all
(f)11/12 M.Negative after further inoculation; 4 c.cm. in all
(g)5, M.Given further inoculation; not re-tested
(h)2, M.Given further inoculation; not re-tested
(i)5, F.Negative after further inoculation: 6 c.cm. in all
(j)7, F.Given further inoculation; not re-tested
(k)(6, F.Given further inoculation; not re-tested
(l)6, M.Given further inoculation ; not re-tested
(m)7, F.Given further inoculation; not re-tested
(n)4, F.Negative after further inoculation; 6 c.cm. in all
(o)5, F.Negative after further inoculation; 4 c.cm. in all