86 SURRA.
Trypanosomes were present five days before treat-
ment commenced. They reappeared 91 days after last
dose.
Effect of a single dose of Tartar Emetic.
Camel No. 15. Tartar Emetic alone.
|
Day. |
Tryps. |
|
Remarks. |
|
1st |
F. 1 in f. |
3000 c.c. Tartar Emetic |
No symptoms. |
|
2nd |
F. 5 in f. |
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|
3rd |
F. 1 in sp. |
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|
4th |
A. |
Tryps. disappeared in 3 days. |
|
|
5th-14th |
A. |
Tryps. reappeared in 12 days. |
|
|
15th |
F. 1 in sp. |
Tartar Emetic—50 grammes.
A single dose of 50 grammes Tartar Emetic had no toxic
effect. Trypanosomes reappeared twelve days after the treat-
ment.
Camel No. 16. Tartar Emetic alone.
|
Day. |
Tryps. |
Treatment. |
Remarks. |
|
1st |
F. 1 in 3 f. |
3000 c.c. Tartar Emetic |
No symptoms. |
|
2nd |
A. |
Tryps. disappeared in 24 hours. |
|
|
3rd |
A. |
Feeds fairly. Diarrhœa. |
|
|
4th |
A. |
Off feed. Bowels set. |
|
|
5th |
A. |
Feeds fairly. |
|
|
6th-15th |
A. |
„ well. |
|
|
16th |
F. 1 in 20 f. |
Tryps. reappeared in 16 days. |
Tartar Emetic—100 grammes.
A single dose of 100 grammes Tartar Emetic caused slight
toxic effect. The Trypanosomes reappeared sixteen days after
the treatment.