Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth, Metropolitan Borough of]
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dairy X were examined, some of them on several
occasions, and the results obtained were as follow :—
Persons examined.
Bacilli found.
1—Distributor*.
(a) Regular.
Nos. 2 and 19
(1) b Klebs Lœffleri; (2) b.
Diphtheroides; (3 b, Streptococcus;
(4) b, Staphylococcus
No. 12
(1) b Diphtheroides: (2) b,
Streptococcus ; (3) b, Staphylococcus;
(4) Torula.
Nos. 1,4,5 and 9
(1) b Hoffmanni; (2) b,
Streptococcus; 13) b, Staphylococcus.
Nos. 8, 14, 15, 16,
18,21,22
(1)b Staphylococcus.
No. 17
(1) b Staphylococcus;
(2) Torula.
No, 10
(1) b Streptococcus.
Nos. 3, 6, 7, 11, 13, 20
(1) b Streptococcus;
(2) b Staphylococcus.
(b)"Odd " Men.
E.F
(1)b Diphtheroides; (2) b,
Streptococcus; (3) b, Staphylococcus.
S.J .A
(1) b Staphylococcus:
(2) Torula.
W.K0
(1) b Staphylococcus.
2—Proprietors' House (Inmates).
One proprietor shewed bacillus Hofmanni, bacillus
streptococcus and bacillus staphylococcus in his throat
and nose, the other inmates (including the cook and
housemaid) shewing bacillus staphylococcus or bacillus
streptococcus and bacillus staphylococcus.
3—Stablemen.
T.S
T.L. and F.G.
(1) b Mescntericus;
(2) b Staphylococcus.
(1) b Staphylococcus;
(2) b Streptococcus.