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| and spleen enlarged 3 fingers below ribs. No parasites were found in the blood. It was noticeable that three severe rigors occurred before onset of dark urine, which was gradual. Had fever several times afterwards and two days before second attack. |
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| Nagrakata 88 | European child. Aged 51 | October 1907 | .. | Had passed all her life in the Duars. Had three days fever and passed black urine after quinine on the 4th day. A very transient attack with a slight relapse on the 3rd and 6th day afterwards. Blood examined on the 14th day (after attack) showed quartan parasites. Spleen was considerably enlarged and rest- lessness was a marked feature. Recovered. |
| Chengmarie 89 | Uriah mali. Aged 35 | July 1907.. | .. | Had been 3 years in Duars. 1½ years at Ghatia and 1½ years at Chengmarie. Occasional attacks of fever and spleen 3 fingers breadth below ribs. On July 6th got fever, but had no treatment as he lived alone. Passed very dark urine on the 27th On the 28th had grs. 5 calomel but no quinine. Became comatose on the 30th. Liver enlarged, spleen very tender. Suppression took place and death ensued. Post-mortem showed evidence of recent malaria in the organs ; more fully described among our own cases. |
| Bhamandanga 90 | Mr.W. —Assistant .. | August 1903 | .. | Had only been out in the country about 8 months when Black-water fever occurred and he died. |
| Hilla 91 | Babu .. .. | August 1901 | .. | Had previously had what may have been a slight attack of Black-water Fever. Death. Was in Assam in 1900. |
| Ghatia 92 | Babu .. .. | August 1901 | .. | Length of residence in Duars not known. Death. |
| Ghatia 93 | Mrs. C.— .. .. | 1904 | .. | Particlurs not yet to hand. |
The above cases are extracted from notes furnished by Dr. Stone of Looksan, Nagrakata Duras.