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Battersea 1911

[Report on the health of the Metropolitan Borough of Battersea for the year 1911]

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Bacteriological Examinations.

During the year 1911, 612 bacteriological examinations of specimens sent in by medical practitioners practising in the Borough of Battersea have been made at the Clinical Research Association Laboratories at a cost of £21 0s. 0d. particulars of which are set out in the following table.

Suspected disease.Positive Results.Negative Results.Total.
Diphtheria96298394
Enteric fever32326
Tuberculosis55133188
Cerebro-spinal fever22
Other specimens-22
Total154458612