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Croydon 1909
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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TUBERCULOSIS.
The number of specimens examined during the year amounted
to 268, 5 of these being from patients already in the Hospital. Out
of the total number of examinations 65 were found to contain the
tubercle bacillus.
The following table shows the number of specimens examined for
the detection of B. Tuberculosis during 1909 :—
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