[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon] page 131

Croydon 1914

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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TUBERCULOSIS.
The number of specimens examined during the year amounted
to 698, of which 72 were from patients already in the Hospital.
Out of the total number 196 were found to contain the tubercle
bacillus.
The following table shows the number of specimens examined
for the bacillus tuberculosis during 1914.

Table: RESULTS OF EXAMINATIONS FOR TUBERCULOSIS.

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RESULTS OF EXAMINATIONS FOR TUBERCULOSIS.

1914.	Examinations for the Borough.			Examinations for the Hospital.			Total.
	All Examinations.			All Examinations.			All Examinations.
	+	—	Total	+	—	Total	+	—	Total
January	14	64	78	5	—	5	19	64	83
February	15	53	68	6	—	6	21	53	74
March	15	59	74	5	—	5	20	59	79
April	5	61	66	3	1	4	8	62	70
May	12	46	58	2	4	6	14	50	64
June	12	36	48	6	—	6	18	36	54
July	10	31	41	11	1	12	21	32	53
August	19	26	45	7	—	7	26	26	52
September	12	28	40	2	—	2	14	28	42
October	9	37	46	4	8	12	13	45	58
November	9	22	31	—	—	—	9	22	31
December	8	23	31	5	2	7	13	25	38
First Quarter	44	176	220	16	—	16	60	176	236
Second „	29	143	172	11	5	16	40	148	188
Third „	41	85	126	20	1	21	61	86	147
Fourth „	26	82	108	9	10	19	35	92	127
Total	140	486	626	56	16	72	196	502	698

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Table: RESULTS OF EXAMINATIONS FOR TUBERCULOSIS.