Report of the Medical Officer of Health for the City of London for the year 1904 page 31

City of London 1904

Report of the Medical Officer of Health for the City of London for the year 1904

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County.	Sample.	Guinea Pigs.	inoculated.	Died.	Killed.	Result.
ESSEX	Guinea-pig 22	Peritoneal	Nov. 29	......	Dec. 28	Spleen has several abscesses, no tubercle bacilli; other viscera normal.
	„ 22a	Subcutaneous	„	Dec. 19	......	Ditto.
	„ 22bis	Peritoneal	Jan. 25	......	Feb. 23	Negative, all viscera normal.
	„ „	Subcutaneous	„	......	„
	„ 22ter	Peritoneal	Jan. 26	......	Feb. 3	P.M.—Intense peritonitis, intestines inflamed, sanguineous exudation, with lumps of lymph on omentum. Microscopically examined, there were present abundance of cocci and abundance of various species of bacilli, but no bacillus Gaertner or tubercle bacilli.
	„ „	Subcutaneous	„	......	Feb. 23	Negative, all viscera normal.
SUFFOLK	„ 23	Peritoneal	Nov. 29	......	Dec. 28	„ „
	„ 23a	Subcutaneous	„	......	„	Caseous inguinal glands with plenty of tubercle bacilli, spleen granular.
	„ 23bis	Peritoneal	Jan. 26	......	Feb. 23	Negative, all viscera normal.
	„ „	Subcutaneous	„	......	„	„ „
CAMBRIDGE	„ 24	Peritoneal	Nov. 29	......	Dec. 28	„ „
	„ 24a	Subcutaneous	„	......	„	Open abscess in groin, no tubercle bacilli, plenty of cocci; viscera normal.
HERTFORD	„ 25	Peritoneal	„	......	„	Negative, ail viscera normal.
	„ 25a	Subcutaneous	„	......	„	Abscess in groin of about the size of a filbert, no tubercle bacilli, plenty of cocci; all viscera normal.
HERTFORD	„ 26	Peritoneal	„	......	„	Negative, all viscera normal.
	„ 26a	Subcutaneous	„	......	„	„ „
BUCKINGHAM	„ 27	Peritoneal	Dec. 1	......	Dec. 30	Few small purulent nodules in omentum, spleen and all other viscera normal. In pus numerous cocci, no tubercle bacilli.
	„ 27a	Subcutaneous	'„	......	„	Inguinal abscess, pus contains numerous cocci, no tubercle bacilli, spleen and other viscera normal.
BUCKINGHAM	„ 28	Peritoneal	'„	......	„	Negative, all viscera normal.
	„ 28a	Subcutaneous	'„	......	„	„ „
STAFFORD	„ 29	Peritoneal	Dec. 6	......	Jan. 3	Small abscess in omentum, spleen enlarged with numerous small abscesses, other viscera normal; in neither any tubercle bacilli.
	„ 29a	Subcutaneous	„	......	„	No glands in groin, spleen enlarged with numerous small abscesses, other viscera normal; no tubercle bacilli.
	„ 29 bis	Peritoneal	Feb. 13	......	Mar. 13	Negative, all viscera normal.
	„	Subcutaneous	„	......	„	„ „