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 Enfield]
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Throat and Nose Swabs.
Diphtheria Bacilli | — | 642 |
Haemolytic Streptococci | 168 | |
Vincent's Angina | 15 | |
Negative | 459 | |
Faeces. | ||
Shigellae | 355 | 2,287 |
Giardia | 63 | |
Salmonella | 81 | |
Gastro-Enteritis Coli | 22 | |
Protozoa | 9 | |
Negative | 1,757 | |
Sputum. | ||
T.B. Smear | 9 | 129 |
Other Organisms | 52 | |
Negative | 68 | |
Pertussis. | ||
Cough Plate | — | 8 |
Postnasal Swab | — | |
Negative | 8 | |
Milk. | ||
Pasteurised | 10 | 72 |
Other (Dried) | 2 | |
Ice cream | 60 | |
Water. | ||
Domestic supplies, etc. | 22 | 62 |
Swimming pools, etc. | 40 | |
Miscellaneous. | 186 | 186 |
3,386 |