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Table showing both inacroscopically avd wicroscopially the ag^liiliua- 



lion of dead glanders bacteria loith blood serum from horses 



taken before, duririg and after the mallein reaction. 



Blood taken the day pre- Blood taken during Blood taken after the 

 vious to malleination the reaction temperature had re- 



Feb. 21. Feb. 22. turned to normal 



.Mar. 2. 



The agglutination in higher dilutions with the living 

 organisms as determined microscopically was pointed out by 

 Taylor. A comparison of the agglutination of the living and 

 killed bacteria with, the serum from glandered horses, as 

 shown by the mallein reaction, is given in the appended table : 



