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St Pancras 1907

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, London, Borough of]

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APPENDIX B.
NURSERY MILKS.

The Results of the Bacteriological Examinations.

Consecutive No.Inspector's Numbering.Volume of apparent per million.Nature of filth.The degree of acidity per cent.Number of living micro-organisms perc.c. on gelatine at 20 deg. C.
1A. 45100No pus cells, no streptococci, no tubercle bacilli.1521,560,000
2A. 46300A few pus cells, no streptococci, no tubercle bacilli•1721,730,000
3C. 184100A few pus cells, 110 streptococci, no tubercle bacilli•17619,840,000
4C. 185200A very few pus cells, no streptococci, no tubercle bacilli•15680,000,000
5200300A very few pus cells, no streptococci, no tubercle bacilli•152600,000
6201100A very few pus cells, no streptococci, no tubercle, bacilli•168400,000
7202200A fair number of pus cells, some streptococci, no tubercle bacilli•1764,500,000
8203200A fair number of pus cells, many staphylococci, no streptococci, no tubercle bacilli•1636,400,000
9C. 191100Many pus cells, many staphylococci, no streptococci, no tubercle bacilli•1568,090,000
10C. 19240Very few pus cells, no streptococci, no tubercle bacilli•162,400,000
11C. 193100Very few pus cells, no streptococci, no tubercle bacilli•21660,000'
12C. 194150Very few pus cells, no streptococci, no tubercle bacilli•226,000,000