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| 1st attack. | 2nd attack. | |||
| (20) | American child. Aged 4. |
April-May 1899 | .. | Child had been a few weeks in Darjeeling, and had two mild attacks Black-water Fever. Sub- sequently he had several other attacks after May 1899. They appeared after small doses of quinine. Temperature sometimes went to 107. |
| Came to Assam when 4 months old. Had no less than 8 at- tacks of Black-water Fever. |
June 1900— July 1900. |
.. | In June 1900 he had euchinin in one gr. doses without ill effect, but later he had fever every second day (tertian), and after a dose of 4 grs. of euchinin severe Black-water Fever occur- red and after 40 hours resulted in death. |
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| (21) | American child. Aged 9. |
August or Sept. 1900. |
.. | Had also been in Darjeeling with the boy, and had shown similar symptoms of Black- water Fever after taking quinine. She had gone to America when 2½ years old, returning to Assam when 5 years. Recovered. |
| Lakhimpur Dis- trict (22). |
Babu B. C., Na- tive doctor. Aged 34. |
Nov. 1907 .. | .. | A native of Dacca, nearly 10 years on garden where Black-water Fever occurred. Had severe malaria in 1901 for some 6 months. Went on short leave to country in 1905. Had been taking quinine 10 grs. once a fortnight for some time before attack. |
| Notes contributed by Dr. Falkiner, Assam. | ||||
| (23) | Mr. G.—Planter. Aged 45. |
March 1907 .. | .. | Had been many years in Assam, and had been to Burma. Went to England on leave in 1904 or 1905. Returned to Assam and went to Burma again doing much travelling and camping. Much run down before attack, and looked sallow and ill. Took grs. 10 of quinine. Black-water Fever fol- lowed and lasted 3 days. Great epigastric pain. No spleen or liver felt. Recovered. |
| Notes contributed by Dr. Mc Combie, Assam. | ||||
| Jorhat District, Assam (24). |
Mr. F.—Assistant. Aged 23½. |
October 1907 .. | .. | Had been 3 years in Assam, and 5½ months on garden where the attack occurred. Previously had been in Nowgong. Had had occasional attacks of fever. |