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Croydon 1932

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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Table XLIV.

Out of Borough Cases.

Disease.Males.Females.Totals.Deaths.
Scarlet Fever81321
Diphtheria10414
Para_Typhoid B.22

Croydon Borough Hospital Laboratory Report, 1932.

New cases swabbed on admission.Convalescent Cases.Negatives.Total.
++
441422,8303,016

FÆCES EXAMINED FOR DYSENTERY.

+Total.
66

(N.B.— These positives were from a carrier case admitted at end of
previous year.)

FÆCES EXAMINED FOR ENTERIC GROUP.

+Total.
23124

(The above positive was from case of Para.- Typhoid B.)

DREYER'S AGGLUTINATION TEST FOR ENTERIC GROUP.

+Total.
134

(All positives Para.- Typhoid. B.)

SWABS EXAMINED FOR GONORRHCEA.

+Total.
10212