1913.] Blood of Wild Animals Living in Nyasaland. 273 



Table I — continued. 



Date. 



Expt. 

 No. 



Animal. 



Age of 

 blood, in 

 hours. 



By microscopical 

 examination. 



By inoculation. 



Thick. 



Thin. 



Goat. 



Monkey. 



Dog. 



1912. 



















Aug. 24 ... 



1198 



Porcupine 



Sh 



— 



— 



— 



— 



— 



„ 28 ... 



1202 



Eland 



4 



+ 



+ 



+ 





+ 



„ 28 ... 



1203 



Bushbuck 



5 



+ 



+ 



— 



— 



— 



„ 28 ... 



1205 



Eland 



4 



— 



— 



— 





— 



„ 28 ... 



1210 



Waterbuck . . . 



4 



+ 



— 



+ 



+ 



+ 



„ 30 ... 



1216 



Bushbuck 



8 



+ 



— 



— 





— 



Sept. 6 ... 



1250 





2 



— 



— 



— 



— 



— 



6 ... 



1254 



Oribi 



6f 



— 





— 



— 



— 



7 ... 



1261 



Bushbuck 



4i 



— 



— 



+ 



— 



— 



7 ... 



1264 



Waterbuck ... 



3i 



+ 



+ 



— 



+ 



+. 



7 ... 



1268 



Buffalo 



6i 



— 



— 



— 



— 



— 



» 7 ... 



1272 



Hartebeeste ... 



5i 



— 



— 



— 



— 



— 



7 ... 



1276 



Warthog 



4 



— 



— 



— 



— 



— 



7 ... 



1281 



Buffalo 



9 



— 



— 



— 



— 



— 



„ 10 ... 



1285 



■ 





— 



— 



— 



— 



— 



„ 10 ... 



1289 





k 



— 



— 



— 



— 



— 



„ 10 ... 



1293 



Warthog ...... 



12| 



— 



— 





— 



— 



„ 10 ... 



1298 



Buffalo 



5 



— 



— 



— 



— 



— 



., 11 ... 



1304 



„ 



3i 



— 



— 



+ 



— 



— 



„ 12 ... 



1308 





6 







+ 



— 



— 



„ 13 ... 



1339 



Waterbuck ... 



61 



— 



— 



+ 



— 



— 



„ 13 ... 



1343 





7 



— 



— 



— 



— 



— 



13 ... 



1347 





6 



+ 



— 



— 



+ 



+ 



„ 13 ... 



1351 





51 



— 



— 



- 



— 



. — 



„ 14 ... 



1355 



Hartebeeste ... 



n 



— 



— 



— 



— 



— 



„ 14 ... 



1359 



„ 



n 



6 



— 



— 





— 



_ 



14 ... 



1363 



Reedbuck 



— 



— 



+ 



— 



_ 



„ 16 ... 



1368 



Oribi 



7i 



— 



— 



_ 



— 



— 



„ 16 ... 



1372 





7i 



_ 



— 



_ 



_ 



_ 



„ 16 ... 



1376 



Elephant 



20 



_ 



— 



_ 



_ 



_ 



„ 17 ... 



1380 





2i 



— 



— 



+ 



_ 



_ 



„ 17 ... 



1384 





64 



_ 



_ 





_ 



_ 



„ 18 ... 



1388 



Waterbuck ... 



8 



+ 



+ 





_ 



_ 



„ 18 ... 



1392 



Hartebeeste ... 



5 









• - 



— 



„ 18 ... 



1396 





5 



— 





: 







„ 18 ... 



1400 



Oribi " ... 



4* 













» 20 ... 



1406 



Waterbuck . . . 



9 







+ 







„ 20 ... 



1410 





9 





■ 









„ 20 ... 



1414 



Warthog 



6i 













„ 20 ... 



1418 



Hartebeeste ... 















„ 20 ... 



1422 





9 













„ 20 ... 



1426 





7 













„ 20 ... 



1435 





9 









+ 



+ 



„ 20 ... 



1439 



Oribi 



84 













„ 20 ... 



1443 



7f 













., 24 ... 



1447 



Waterbuck . . . 



14 













„ 25 ... 



1453 



Hartebeeste ... 



10i 



+ 









+ 



Oct. 6 ... 



1471 





2 



+ 





+ 







Nov. 10 ... 



1577 





Si 













Total 180. Infected with pathogenic trypanosomes 57 = 31*7 per cent. 



In the above table an account is given of the examination of 180 wild 

 animals shot in the fly-area adjoining the Commission's camp at Kasu. 



