21 
Pus from axillary abscess containing Staphylococcus pyogenes aureus in pure culture, 
planted in varjnng percentages of glycerin (G) in distilled water and kept in the 
incubator at 37° C. From time to time small portions of the emulsion were drawn 
off and planted upon agar and in bouillon. 
Days. 
Percentage of glycerin. 
Remarks. 
10 
20 
30 
40 
50 
60 
70 
80 
90 
100 
7 
+ 
+ 
+ 
+ 
+ 
+ + + + + 1 1 
+ ++ 1 1 1 1 
All marked — gave no growth 
in broth. 
14 
21 
28 
35 
42 

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STAPHYLOCOCCUS IN PUEE CULTCEE FEOM ABOVE PUS. 
A pure culture of Staphylococcus pyogenes aureus isolated from the above pus 
obtained from axillary abscess was planted in various percentages of glycerin and 
tested as above. 
Days. 
Percentage of glycerin. 
Remarks. 
10 
20 
30 
40 
50 
60 
70 
80 
90 
100 
7 
+ + + + 1 1 
+ 
+ 
+ 
+ 
+ 
+ 
+ 
+ 
+ 
+ 
- 
- 
- 
— 
— 
All marked — gave no growth 
in broth. 
14 
21 
28 
35 
42 
