xiii, b, 2 Boynton: Treatment of Rinderpest H5 



July 27, in the forenoon, diarrhoea beginning; in the afternoon, 

 diarrhoea, not eating. 



July 28, diarrhoea, not eating. 



July 29-31, bloody diarrhoea; not eating; animal very sick. 



August 1, bloody diarrhoea ; not eating ; sunken eyes ; discharge 

 from eyes and nostrils; grinding teeth; swallowing frequently; 

 ulcers in mouth; arched back; straining frequently; catchy 

 respiration. 



August 2, animal found dead in the morning; good lesions of 

 rinderpest. 



EXPERIMENT 39. SERUM AND SALICYLATE OF MERCURY 



Fuga carabao 127. — This animal contracted rinderpest by ex- 

 posure to sick animals. 



July 27, 1917, carabao 127 presented its first rise in temper- 

 ature, registering, in the forenoon, 39.1° C. It was given 300 

 cubic centimeters of antirinderpest serum subcutaneously and 

 •intramuscularly 0.5 gram of salicylate of mercury suspended in 

 12.5 cubic centimeters of sterile paraffin oil. 



July 28, given a deep intramuscular injection of 0.5 gram of 

 salicylate of mercury suspended in 10 cubic centimeters of 

 sterile paraffin oil. 



July 29, diarrhoea, not eating; given a deep intramuscular in- 

 jection of 0.5 gram of salicylate of mercury suspended in 10 cubic 

 centimeters of sterile paraffin oil. 



July 30, diarrhoea, not eating. 



July 31, bloody diarrhoea; not eating; animal very sick. 



August 1, bloody diarrhoea; not eating; animal very sick. 



August 2, bloody diarrhoea; not eating; died during the fore- 

 noon ; good lesions of rinderpest. 



EXPERIMENT 40. SERUM AND SALICYLATE OF MERCURY 



Batanes bull 4-317. — This animal contracted rinderpest by ex- 

 posure to sick animals. 



July 28, 1917, bull 4317 presented its first rise in temperature, 

 registering, in the forenoon, 39.2° C. ; given 300 cubic centi-' 

 meters of antirinderpest serum subcutaneously and 0.5 cubic 

 centimeter of sterile paraffin oil intramuscularly. 



July 29, given deep intramuscular injection of 0.5 gram of 

 salicylate of mercury suspended in 10 cubic centimeters of sterile 

 paraffin oil; in the afternoon, diarrhoea, eating little. 



July 30, diarrhoea, not eating. 



July 31, bloody diarrhoea; not eating; animal very sick. 



August 1, bloody diarrhoea; not eating; animal died during the 

 forenoon; good lesions of rinderpest. 



