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TABLE XXIII.
MULE I. Showing the mean daily number of the different Blood Corpuscles and Hæmatozoa
in 1 cubic millimetre of blood together with their ratios one to another.
Periods.
Health
Latent period
Paroxysm
I
Intermission
I
...
Paroxysm
II
...
Intermission
II
Paroxysm
III
Intermission
III
...
Paroxysm
IV
Intermission IV
Paroxysm
V
Intermission
V
...
Paroxysm
VI
...
Intermission VI
Paroxysm
VII
Intermission VII
Paroxysm
VIII
Intermission VIII
...
Paroxysm
IX
Intermission IX
Paroxysm
X
Intermission
X
Paroxysm
XI
Days.
12
11
5
1
7
1
4
2
3
2
3
4
6
1
4
2
6
5
4
4
3
4
3
Red corpus-
cles in
1 c. mm.
6,527,500
6,- 60,909
6,276,000
6,100,000
5,447,143
4,560,000
3,997,500
3,385,000
3,176,666
3,015,000
3,0 0,000
3,015,000
2,926,666
2,860,000
2,867,500
2 ,845,000
3,395,000
3,026,000
3,140,000
3,222,500
3,556,666
4,200,000
5,166,666
White
corpuscles
in 1 c. mm.
12,716
11,436
9,760
12,600
8,400
14,200
9,450
14,000
14,000
10,400
12,400
17,000
12,300
17,00
12,150
10,500
16,666
22,960
15,350
21,000
15,600
16,700
19,800
Coarsely
granular
cells in
1 c. mm.
1,833
1,582
320
400
628
200
450
100
400
100
200
550
66
400
150
200
366
360
50
0
0
0
0
Ratio
white to red
corpuscles.
1:513
1:599
1:643
1:484
1:648
1:321
1 : 423
1 : 242
1:227
1 : 289
1:242
1 : 177
1 :237
1:166
1 : 237
1:271
1 : 203
1 : 132
1 : 204
1: 153
1 : 223
1:251
1:261
Ratio
coarsely
granular cells
to white
corpuscles.
1 :
6.93
1 :
7.23
1 :
3.05
1 : 31.50
1: 13.37
1: 71.00
1: 21.00
1: 140.00
1: 35.00
1 : 104.00
1: 62.00
1: 30.91
1: 186.00
1: 43.00
1: 81.00
1 : 52.50
1: 45.53
1 : 63.77
1: 307.00
...
...
...
...
Ratio
coarsely
granular cells
to red
corpuscles.
1: 3,561
3 : 4,336
1: 19,612
1 . 15,250
3 : 8,673
1: 22,800
3 : 8,883
1: 33,850
1: 7,941
1: 30,150
1 : 15,050
1: 5,482
1: 44,343
1 : 7,150
3 : 19,116
1: 14,225
1 : 9,276
1: 8,405
1: 62,800
...
...
...
...
Blood
number of
hæmatozoa
in 1 c.mm.
...
...
552
...
1,082
...
1,051
...
3,501
...
5,907
...
1,062
...
2,478
...
3,303
...
3,675
...
3,213.
...
3.30
Massed Periods.
Health
Latent period
Paroxysms
...
Intermissions
Whole period
12
11
48
26
97
6,527,500
6,860,909
4,003,958
3,417,692
4,482,989
12,716
11,136
12, 04
17,207
13,818
1,833
1,582
271
223
610
1: 513
1: 599
1 : 312
1: 198
1: 324
1:6.93
1:7.23
1:47.24
1:77.6
1:22.65
1: 3,561
1 : 4,336
1 : 14,774
1: 15,326
1 : 7,349
...
...
2,347.93
...
...
TABLE XXIV.
MULE I. Showing the percentage of corpuscles in the massed periods, &c.,
taking the number in health as 100.
Periods.
Health
Latent period
Paroxysms...
Intermissions
Whole period
Red corpuscles
%
100.00
105.00
61.34
52.35
68.67
White corpuscles
%
100 00
89.93
100.69
135.31
108.66
Coarsely granular
cells
%
100.00
86.30
14.78
12.16
33.27
Mule II.
Fawn-coloured gelding, aged, height 14-3 hands, a strong animal, in good health and
condition.
This mule was subcutaneously inoculated at intervals with the soiled blood of the Rat,
(M. decumanus) on the following occasions, but with negative results—
(i)
(ii)
(iii)
(iv)
(v)
November 28th,
December 2nd
„
8th
„
15th
26th
1894 .
„
„ .
„
„
.. 1.87 c.c.
.. 1.25 c.c.
.. 0.60 c.c.
.. 1.85 c.c.
.. 0.91 c.c.
blood containing a few hæmatozoa.
„
„
„
„
„ very numerous „
„
numerous
„
swarming with
„
containing numerous
„
From this latter date until February 27th, 1895—63 days—no symptoms of Surra had
manifested themselves, and the animal presented a bright and healthy appearance.