Medical Officers of the Army of India.
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Table II-A.
Spring-Tertian.
Name of person affected. |
Nature of parasite with blood examination at the time of feeding the anopheles. |
Date of feeding the anopheles. |
Date of inocu lation of indi- vidual by in- fected anopheles. |
Name of person vol- untecring for inoculation. |
Presence of sporozoites verified in ven- eno-salivary gland of anopheles. |
Result and date of fever. |
Blood examination of the person infected. | No. |
Convict No. 247, Asirigadu. |
Benign spring-tertian parasite, 17th December. 1900. Pigmented spheres and spherules. Young hæmamœbæ and many red cells are doubly in- fected. Spores free and grouped. Parasites in spore formation. |
17th De- cember 1900. |
20th Decem- ber 1900. |
C. F. | Verified... | Tertian-ague | 13th January 1901—Blood was normal. | 1 |
1st January 1901. |
Fearnside. | 14th January 1901. |
15th January 1901—Blood was normal. 18th January 1901—(1) Pigmented spring-tertian spheres. |
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8th January 1901. |
Incubation period—16 days. |
(2) Much pigment in leukocytes and phagocytes. |
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(3) Young spring-tertian plas- modia. |
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19th January 1901—(1) Parasites very numerous. | ||||||||
(2) Flagellation of the spheres was very common although the specimen was taken rap- didly and there was short exposure to the air. |
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(3) Young plasmodia. | ||||||||
(4) Pigmented phagocytes. | ||||||||
20th January 1901—Pigmented spherule in leukocytes and pigmented leukocytes. |
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21st January 1901-Blood healthy. | ||||||||
23rd January 1901—Blood healthy. | ||||||||
Specimens mounted 18th January 1901 and 19th January 1901. |
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Do.... | Do....... | Do. | 28th Decem- ber 1900. |
Head War- der Swami |
Verified... | Tertian-ague 18th January 1901. |
21st January 1901—(1) Pigmented spheres. | |
(2) Young pigmented spring- tertian parasites. |
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Incubation period-21 days. |
(3) Pigmented leukocytes and phagocytes and free pigment. |
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Specimens mounted 21st January 1901. |
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