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CASE No. XVIII.—CHESTNUT COUNTRY-BRED HORSE, aged, in fair
condition and healthy.
6th March, 1891.— Temp. A.M. 38.1°C. Blood healthy. Temp. P.M. 37.0°C.
7th.—Temp. A.M. 36.2°C. Blood healthy. Temp. P.M. 37.3°C.
8th.—Temp. A.M. 37°C.
Blood healthy. Temp. P.M. 37.4°C.
9th.—Temp. A.M. 37.3°C. Blood healthy. Temp. P.M. 37.5°C.
10th.—Temp. A.M. 36.8°C. Blood healthy. Temp. P.M. 36.9°C.
11th.—Temp. A.M. 37°C.
Blood healthy. Temp. P.M. 37.2°C.
12th.—Temp. A.M. 36.3°C. Noon—Inoculated subcutaneously on either side of the
neck with 1.0c.c. of blood from Horse No. XV taken from the heart, 10 hours after death
(on microscopical examination of the injected blood, no hæmatozoa were observed). Temp.
p.m. 36.8°C.
13th.—Temp. A.M. 37.1°C. No hæmatozoa in the blood. Temp. P.M. 37.4°C.
14th.—Temp. A.M. 37.5°C. No hæmatozoa in the blood. Temp. P.M. 37.7°C.
15th.—Temp. A.M. 37.2°C. No hæmatozoa in the blood. Temp. P.M. 37.6°C.
16th.— Temp. A.M. 37.5°C. No hæmatozoa in the blood. Temp. P.M. 37.6°C.
17th.— Temp. A.M. 37.4°C. No hæmatozoa in the blood. Temp. P.M. 37.7°C.
18th.— Temp. A.M. 37.1°C. No hæmatozoa in the blood. Temp. P.M. 37.4°C.
19th.—Temp. A.M. 37.6°C. No hæmatozoa in the blood. Temp. P.M. 37.8°C.
20th.— Temp. A.M. 37.5°C. No hæmatozoa in the blood. Temp. P.M. 37.7°C.
21st— Temp. A.M. 37°C. No hæmatozoa in the blood. Temp. P.M. 37.3°C.
22nd.—Temp. A.M. 37.4°C. No hæmatozoa in the blood. Temp. P.M. 37.6°C.
23rd—-Temp. A.M. 37.1°C. No hæmatozoa in the blood. Temp. P.M. 37.3°C.
2th.— Temp. A.M. 37.4°C. No hæmatozoa in the blood. Temp. P.M. 37.6°C.
25th.—Temp. A.M. 38.6°C. Hæmatozoa numerous in the blood. Temp. P.M. 38.7°C.
26th.—Temp. A.M. 38.3°C. Blood not examined. Temp. P.M. 38.4°C.
27th.-Temp, A.M. 38.1°C. (Edema of all fore-limbs. Hæmatozoa very numerous in-
the blood. Temp. p.m. 38.2°C.
28th.—Temp. A.M. 38.2°0. Hæmatozoa very numerous in the blood. Temp.
p.m. 38.4°C.
29th.—Temp. A.M. 38.°C. Hæmatozoa very numerous in the blood. Temp.
p.m. 38.3°C.
30th.-Temp. A.M. 38°C. Hæmatozoa few in the blood. Temp. P.M. 38.2°C.
31st.— Temp. A.M. 38.1°C. Hæmatozoa absent from the blood. Temp. P.M. 38.1°C.
1st April.— Temp. A.M. 37.2°C. Hæmatozoa absent from the blood. Temp. P.M. 37.5°C.
2nd.—Temp. A.M. 37.6°C. Hæmatozoa few in the blood. Temp. P.M. 37.8°C
3rd—Temp. A.M. 37.5°C. Hæmatozoa numerous in the blood. Temp. P.M. 37.5°C.
4th.—Temp. A.M. 38.5°C. Hæmatozoa numerous in the blood. Temp. P.M. 38.4°C.
5th.—Patient has now very considerable œdema of the sheath ; has all through suffered
from conjunctivitis of both eyes and this condition is now aggravated. Temp. A.M. 39.8°C.
Hæmatozoa numerous in the blood. Temp. p.m. 39.9°C.
6th.—Temp A.M. 39.6°C, Hæmatozoa very numerous in the blood. Temp. p.m. 39.8°C.
7th.—A.M. 38.6°C. Hæmatozoa numerous in the blood. Temp. P.M. 38.4°C.
8th—Temp. A.M. 37.8°C. Hæmatozoa numerous in the blood. Temp. P.M. 40.1°C.
9th—-Temp. A.M. 39.7°C. Hæmatozoa very numerous in the blood. Temp. P.M. 39.8°C.
10th,— Temp. A.M. 39.5°C. Hæmatozoa very numerous in the blood. Temp. P.M. 39.6°C.
11th.—Temp. A.M. 39.1°C. Hæmatozoa very numerous in the blood. Temp. P.M. 39.4°C-
12th,— Temp. A.M. 39.l°C. Hæmatozoa very numerous in the blood. Temp. P.M. 39.6°C.
13th—Temp. A.M. 39.8°C. Hæmatozoa numerous in the blood. Temp. P.M. 89.8°C.
14th.—There is oedema of the sheath and some effusion into the tunicæ vaginales.
Temp. A.M. 38.7°C. Hæmatozoa numerous in the blood. Temp. P.M. 38.9°C.
15th.—Temp, A.M. 38.6°C. Hæmatozoa numerous in the blood. Temp. P.M. 38.9°C.
16th.—Temp A.M. 39.5°C. Hæmatozoa very numerous in the blood. Temp. P.M. 39.8°C.
17th.—Temp, A.M. 39.4°C. Hæmatozoa very numerous in the blood. Temp. P.M.
39.7°C.
18th.—Temp. A.M. 39.30°. Hæmatozoa numerous in the blood. Temp. P.M. 39.5°C.
The œdema is increasing and now extends along the under-surface of the abdomen as far
back as the scrotum.