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15. Clinical Instruction.—This was carried out as usual in the
Bai Sakarbai Dinshaw Petit Hospital for. Animals which is
affiliated to the College. During the year, 2,573 in-patients and
1,455 out-patients were treated, a total of 4,028 patients. Of the
in-patients, 564 were Equines, 958 Bovines and 1,051 others.
Thirty-six dogs were subjected to Anti-rabic treatment. The
hospital practice affords sufficient practical work for the students.
16. The Laboratory.—The Laboratory has been utilised for
diagnostic and instructional purposes as heretofore. The following
table shows the number of specimens received and examined at the
Laboratory during the year :—
Nature of disease suspected. |
Number |
Positive. |
Negative. |
||
Anthrax ... |
… |
… |
21 |
6 |
15 |
Black Quarter … |
… |
... |
46 |
28 |
18 |
Epizootic Lymphangitis |
… |
… |
9 |
3 |
6 |
Fowl Cholera … |
… |
… |
48 |
10 |
38 |
Hæmorrhagic Septicæmia |
... |
… |
239 |
84 |
155 |
Johne's Disease ... |
... |
… |
6 |
3 |
3 |
Piroplasmosis Bovis ... |
… |
… |
15 |
5 |
10 |
„ Canis ... |
… |
… |
59 |
1 |
58 |
„ Equi ... |
… |
… |
3 |
… |
3 |
„ Ovis ... |
… |
... |
1 |
… |
1 |
Spirochætosis ... |
… |
… |
50 |
12 |
38 |
Strangles … |
... |
... |
7 |
6 |
1 |
Surra … |
… |
… |
113 |
21 |
92 |
Tuherculosis (Avian) ... |
… |
… |
4 |
… |
4 |
„ (Bovine) ... |
… |
… |
7 |
1 |
6 |
Actinomycosis … |
... |
… |
… |
… |
5 |
Bovine Trypanosomasis |
… |
… |
41 |
1 |
40 |
Canine „ ... |
… |
… |
2 |
1 |
1 |
Nasal Granuloma … |
… |
… |
4 |
1 |
3 |
Miscellaneous … |
… |
… |
605 |
234 |
371 |
Total ... |
1,285 |
417 |
868 |