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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Lewisham 1966

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

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LABORATORY FACILITIES

Table: The following relates to the work carried out by the public health laboratory on behalf of the Council during 1966.

The following relates to the work carried out by the public health laboratory on behalf of the Council during 1966.

SpecimensNumberRemarks
Faeces516Negative
70Shigella sonnei
1Salmonella typhi
2Salmonella derby
2Salmonella Reading
4Samonella poona
27Samonella typhimurium
4Staphylococcus aureus
1B.coli 0111
Swabs from nose and throat etc.20Negative
3Staphylococcus aureus
1B-haem. streps
Water (various)5
Food7
663