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Medical Officers of the Army of India.

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Number
of speci-
men.
Number
of corre-
sponding
specimen
in
Table II.
Date at
which pro-
cured and
boiled.
Source. Reaction. Nature of culti-
vation.
Date
at
which
set.
RESULT.
    May 15th.
Twice boil-
ed; 9 A.M.
and 12-30
P.M.
    7. Plate inocu-
   lated with
   0 058 C. C.
   and set in in-
   cubator.
May
16th.
May 17th, and subsequently
absolutely sterile.
VIII ... May 9th.
Once boil-
ed.
Zoologi-
cal Gar-
den.
... 1. Plate set as
   above.
May
10th.
May 11th. Covered by a con-
tinuous, dense, dry, wrink-
led, thick coating of Bacillus
subtilis; smell musty.
IX X May 21st.
Once boil-
ed.
House-
supply.
May 21st.
Faintly
acid; neut-
ral on dry-
ing.
Ditto May
22nd.
May 23rd. Full of colonies
of Bacillus subtilis.
X XI May 23rd.
Once boil-
ed.
May 23rd.
Neutral,
becoming
faintly
alkaline.
Ditto May
24th.
May 25th. Crowded with co-
lonies of Bacillus subtilis,
but not a pure cultivation, a
certain number of colonies
of a large Micrococcus being
also present.
XI XIII May 27th.
Once boil-
ed.
Bazaar May 27th.
As above.
May 28th
Acid, be-
coming
neutral.
Ditto May
28th.
May 29th. Absolutely crowd-
ed with colonies of Bacil-
lus subtilis.
XII XIV May 29th.
Once boil-
ed.
... Ditto May
30th.
May 31st. Full of colonies
of Bacillus subtilis.
XIII XV May 31 st.
Once boil-
ed.
... Ditto June 1st June 2nd. An abundant
growth of Bacillus subtilis.
    June 1st,
2nd, 3rd,
4th, 5th.
Once boil-
ed.
    2, 3, 4, 5, 6.
Plates set as
above.
June
2nd, 3rd,
4th, 5th,
6th.
Yielded abundant crops of
Bacillus subtilis.
XIV ... June 7th.
Boiled; 10
A.M. and
6 P.M.
Neutral 1. Plate set as
   above.
June
8th.
June 9th. Crowded with
small colonies of Bacillus
subtilis.
        2. Plate set as
   above.
June
9th.
June 10th. Ditto ditto.
    June 8th
and 9th.
    3. Plate set as
   above.
June
11th.
June 12th. Perfectly sterile.
    Treated as
above.
         
    June 10th,
11th.
    4. Plate set as
   above.
June
12th.
„ 13th. „ „
    Kept for
some hours
in a boiling
water-bath.
    5. Plate set as
   above.
June
13th.
„ 14th. „ „
XV ... July 20th.
Once boil-
ed.
1. Plate set: in-
   oculated 0.03
   C. C. and set
   in incubator.
July
21st.
July 22nd. Covered by an almost universally confluent
stratum of colonies of Bacil-
lus subtilis.

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