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berculined" a second time with no re- 

 sult. 



The Director of the National Labora- 

 tory of Bacteriology, Dr. Jose Lignieres,. 

 has proved also the want of efficacity 

 of tuberculine as a means of precise 

 diagnosis, 



The Inspector General of Veterinary 

 Police, under the orders of the Division 

 ot Cattle, has carried out, conjointly 

 with Veterinary Surgeon Caminada, 

 comparative experiments of thermo and 

 ophthalmoreaction. One of the subjects 

 dealt with, showed no reaction under 

 the injections of Tuberculine, altho, it 

 shown a positive ophthalmoreaction. 

 Post-mortem revealed in this subject, 

 general tuberculous lesions. 



During the experiments for curing 

 tuberculosis carried oat in Buenos Ay- 

 res, by Dr. Roemer, in representation 

 of Professor Von Behring, tuberculosis 

 was proved in animals w T hich showed 

 no reaction under the injections of Tu- 

 berculine. 



