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and remained absent till the 12th. On 12th and 13th two
more injections were made of 50 c.c. of 8 per cent. solution,
but a few days after the parasites appeared, and as the pony
was losing all the improvement which he showed under the
early treatment, he was destroyed.
A rabbit inoculated intraperitoneally with 5 c.c. of blood
from this pony on October 17th, showed parasites in the
blood four days after inoculation.
ATOXYL AND MERCURY.
Pony 249.—Height about 13-2 hands, body-weight 564
lbs. Surra diagnosed September 17th. Treatment com-
menced September 25th.
Quantity of Hg. cl2 given.
|
c.c. |
gms. |
||
|
200 Hg. cl2 |
(1—1,000) = |
0.2 gms. Subcut. |
= 0.39 gms. subcut. |
|
190 Hg. cl2 |
( „ ) = |
0.19 gms. Intrav. |
Quantity of Atoxyl given.
|
c.c. |
gms. |
|||
|
100 Atoxyl |
2% |
intrav. |
2 |
= 30 gms. of Atoxyl intrav. |
|
200 „ |
4% |
„ |
8 |
|
|
250 „ |
8% |
„ |
20 |
|
(All solutions given intravenously were filtered and heated
to blood heat before injection.)
Injections.
|
Date. |
Quantity |
Hg. cl2 sol. |
How |
Trypanosoma |
|
|
c.c. |
|||||
|
September |
25th ... ... |
50 |
(1—1,000) |
Subcut. |
Absent. |
|
„ |
26th ... ... |
50 |
(1—1,000) |
„ |
„ |
|
„ |
27th ... ... |
100 |
(1—1,000) |
„ |
„ |
|
„ |
28th ... ... |
20 |
(1—1,000) |
Intrav. |
Present. |
|
„ |
29th ... ... |
... |
(No injection) |
... |
Numerous. |
|
„ |
30th ... ... |
35 |
(1—1,000) |
Intrav. |
„ |
|
October |
1st ... ... |
35 |
(1—1,000) |
„ |
Very numer- |
|
„ |
2nd ... ... |
50 |
(1—1,000) |
„ |
Absent. |
|
„ |
3rd ... ... |
... |
(No injection) |
... |
„ |
|
„ |
4th ... ... |
50 |
(1—1,000) |
Intrav. |
„ |
As the pony was losing condition, becoming weak and
emaciated, the mercury treatment was changed for atoxyl.
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| Description | Covers 1908-1911. Describes work on surra, rinderpest, haemorrhagic septicaemia and anthrax, diseases affecting chiefly horses, camels, cattle and dogs. Colour plates and black and white photographs throughout. |
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| Description | Reports dated 1887-1950 record activities of the Civil Veterinary Department across India. Plus minutes, memoirs and ledgers concerning veterinary officers and their work. |
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