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Croydon 1955

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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Bacteriological Examinations of Milk
During the year the following samples of milk were examined:-
Tuberculin-Tested Milk 18
Tuberculin-Tested Pasteurised Milk 28
Pasteurised Milk 207
Sterilised Milk 5

The following table summarises the results of the bacteriological examinations of Tuberculin Tested, Pasteurised and Sterilised milk samples during the year:-

Tubercu/in- Tested Mi IKMethylene Blue Test
No. Samples TakenNot SatisfiedSatisfied
18NIL18

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Tuber cut in - Tes ted Pasteurised Mi IKMethylene Blue TestPhosphatase Test
No. Samples TakenNot SatisfiedSatisfiedNot SatisfiedSatisfied
28-28-28

Sterilised Milk

No. Samples TakenMethylene Blue TestPhosphatase Test
Not SatisfiedSatisfiedNot SatisfiedSatisfied
207-2071206

Sterilised Milk

No. Samples TakenTurbidity Test
Not SatisfiedSatisfied
5NIL5