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REPORT OF THE KING INSTITUTE, GUINDY
TABLE X—cont.
Miscellaneous Supplies, 1926-27—cont.
| No. | Description. | Total quantity suppled. | |
| Bacterial cultures.—cont. | |||
| LB. | OZ. | ||
| 32. | B. dysenteriae Y . . . | 1 | |
| 33. | B. Do. shiga . . . | 5 | |
| 34. | B. faecalis alkaligenes . . . | 1 | |
| 35. | B. proteus vulgaris . . . | 1 | |
| Glass material. | |||
| 36. | Sterilized test tubes . . . | 268 | |
| 37. | Faeces tubes (sterilized) . . . | 908 | |
| 38. | Sterilized flasks in different sizes . . . | 12 | |
| 39. | Petri dishes 4 x ½ (sterilized) . . . | 39 | |
| 40. | Vaccine capsules (big and small) . . . | 53,908 | |
| 41. | Wrights do. . . . | 4,176 | |
| 42. | Spreaders . . . | 2,855 | |
TABLE XI.
Details of Specimens received for Examination, 1926-27.
| No. | Description. | Number examined. |
Number positive. |
Remarks. | ||
| 1 | Blood films for malaria parasites . . . | 86 | 34 | |||
| 2 | Do. leucocytosis . . . | 13 | 4 | |||
| 3 | Do. differential count . . . | 27 | . . . | |||
| 4 | Do. kala-azar . . . | 2 | . . . | |||
| 5 | Do. relapsing fever . . . | 6 | 2 | |||
| 6 | Do. leptospira . . . | 8 | . . . | |||
| 7 | Do. filaria . . . | 3 | . . . | |||
| 8 | Blood for aggulutination test for typhoid group. | 2,997 | 776 | B. typhosus alone . . . | 504 | |
| B. para typhosus A . . . | 11 | |||||
| Do. B . . . | 9 | |||||
| Do. C . . . | 5 | |||||
| To more than one organism. | 247 | |||||
| 9 | Do. Malta fever . . . | 32 | 2 | |||
| 10 | Do. dysentery group . . . | 45 | 29 | Positive to shiga and flexner both . . . |
10 | |
| Positive to shiga, negative to flexner . . . |
16 | |||||
| Positive to flexner, negative to shiga . . . |
3 | |||||
| 11 | Do. B. Coli Communis (Escherich) . . . | 22 | . . . | |||
| 12 | Do. B. Fæcalis alkaligenes . . . | 16 | . . . | |||
| 13 | Do. B. Coli . . . | 30 | 2 | |||
| 14 | Culture of blood for B. typhosus . . . | 692 | 130 | B. typhosus positive . . . | 121 | |
| B. para A. . . | 8 | |||||
| B. para C . . . | 1 | |||||
| 15 | Do. kala-azar . . . | 32 | 3 | |||
| 16 | Blood for Formolgel test for kala-azar . . . | 24 | 14 | |||
| 17 | Blood for Weil Felix. reaction (the test for typhus) . . . |
4 | . . . | |||
| 18 | Specimens for Wassermann's reaction. |
Blood . . . | 13,824 | 5,001 | Bloods lysed . . . | 173 |
| Cerebrospinal fluid . . . | 24 | 12 | Anticomplimentary . . . | 2 | ||
| 19 | Blood for complement fixation test for tubercle. | 6 | 2 | |||
| 20 | Smears for plague (human) . . . | 7 | 2 | |||
| 21 | Do. (animal) . . . | 107 | 37 | |||
| 22 | Smears for gonococcus . . . | 13 | 4 | |||
| 23 | Do B. lepræ . . . | 23 | 2 | |||
| 24 | Do. Spirochaeta pallida . . . | 1 | 1 | |||
| 25 | Sputum for tubercle bacilli . . . | 106 | 12 | |||
| 26 | Do. pneumococci . . . | 5 | 3 | Type IV . . . | 1 | |
| 27 | Faeces for amœbæ . . . | 427 | 22 | A histolytica . . . | 21 | |
| Colicyst . . . | 1 | |||||
| 28 | Do. ova . . . | 261 | 24 | |||
| 29 | Do. dysentery bacilli . . . | 1,320 | 23 | Flexner | 16 | |
| Shiga . . . | 3 | |||||
| Bacillary . . . | 4 | |||||
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