VII.] 



MICROCOCCUS. 



capillaries of the kidney, and the enlarged spleen, contained 

 numerous oval micrococci. Two drops of the oedematous 

 exudation -fluid were injected under the skin of the back of 

 another rabbit. Death followed in twenty-two hours. There 



FIG. 32 CULTIVATION OF FOOT AND MOUTH MICROCOCCUS ON NUTRITIVE 

 GELATINE, AFTER SEVERAL WEEKS' GROWTH. 



was no gangrene here ; but oedema was present, spreading 

 from the seat of the inoculation. Sub-serous haemorrhages 

 appeared in the intestines ; and minute haemorrhages were 

 also present in the oedematous tissue and in the muscles of 



