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28 
Pulmonary tuberculosis; 2 
months’ duration; slight 
10 
5 c. c. cen- 
— 
— 
— 
2.5 
48 

68 
No evidence 
T. L. 
trifuged. 
of tubercu- 
infiltration left lung; dis- 
5 c. c. in 
losis. 
charged as improved; ba- 
cilli in sputum. 
ice chest. 
— 
_ 
2.5 
49 
— 
68 
Do. 
29 
Pulmonarv tuberculosis; 3 
7 
3.5 c. c. 



2.5 
50 
68 
Do. 
S. P. 
vears’ duration; half 1 
c e n t ri- 
lung consolidated; tem- 
fuged. 
perature normal; improv- 
3.5 c. c. in 
— 
— 
2. 5 
51 
.... 
67 
Do. 
ing; bacilli in sputum. 
ice chest. 
30 
Pulmonarv tuberculosis; 2 
10 
5 c. c. cen- 

_ 

2. 5 
52 
68 
Do. 
P. D. 
vears’ duration; 1 lung in- 
trifuged. 
filtrated; temperature 101 ° 
5 c. c. in 
— 
— 
— 
2.5 
53 
67 
Do. 
F.; bacilli in sputum. 
ice chest. 
31 
Pulmonarv tuberculosis; 3 
10 
5 c. c. cen- 

_ 

2.5 
54 
67 
Do. 
B. K. 
vears’ duration; consoli- 
trifuged. 
dation and cavity upper 
5 c. c. in 
— 
— 
— 
2. 5 
55 
.... 
67 
Do. 
third 1 lung; arrested; no 
fever; bacilli in sputum. 
ice chest. 
32 
Pulmonarv tuberculosis; 3 
8 
4 c. c. cen- 

_ 

2.5 
56 
68 
Do. 
E. K. 
vears’ duration; infiltra- 
trifuged. 
tion both apices; tem- 
4 c. c. in 
— 
— 
— 
2.5 
57 

67 
Do. 
perature 98° to 100° F.; 
bacilli in sputum. 
ice chest. 
33 
Pulmonarv tuberculosis; 8 
5 
5 c. c. cen- 
— 

— 
2.5 
58 
41 
Do. 
H. F. 
years’ duration; extensive 
infiltration; quiescent; fe- 
ver 100° F:; bacilli in 
sputum. 
trifuged. 
34 
Pulmonarv tuberculosis; 
10 
5 c. c. cen- 
— 
— 

2.5 
59 
67 
Do. 
T. J. M. 
advanced; bacilli in spu- 
trifuged. 
• turn. 
5 c. c. in 
— 

— 
2.5 
60 
67 
Do. 
ice chest. 
35 
Pulmonarv tuberculosis: 4 
7 
3.5 c. c. 


2.5 
61 
67 
Do. 
C. W. S. 
years’ duration; exten- < 
sive; tubercle bacilli in 
sputum; died 7 days later. 
c e n t ri- 
fuged. 
3.5 c. c. in 
— 
— 
— 
2.5 
62 
.... 
67 
Do. 
' 
ice chest. 
36 
Pulmonary tuberculosis; 6 
10 
5 c. c. cen- 
— 

— 
2.5 
63 
67 
Do. 
.T. C. 
months’ duration; 1 lung 
trifuged. 
consolidated; other infil- 
5 c. c. in 
— 
— 
— 
2.5 
64 

67 
Da. 
trated; not improving; 
bacilli in sputum. 
ice chest. 
37 
Pulmonarv tuberculosis; 1 
7 
7 c. c. cen- 
— 
— 
— 
2.5 
65 
67 
Do. 
W. H. 
year’s duration; extensive 
involvement; cavity for- 
mation; bacilli in sputum; 
died 16 days later. 
trifuged. 
38 
Pulmonarv tuberculosis; 2 
15 
5 c. c. cen- 
— 
— 
— 
2.5 
66 
67 
Do. 
F. S. 
vears’ duration: extensive 
trifuged. 
involvement; bacilli in 
5 c. c. in 
— 
— 
— 
2.5 
67 
28 
Do. 
sputum; died 24 days 
ice chest. 
later. 
5 c. c. in 
+ 
+ 
— 
2.5 
68 
10 
General tu- 
ice chest 
after 
add ing 
tubercle 
bacilli. 
bereulosis.a 
a The result from the blood in the citrate solution to which the tubercle bacilli were added was a control 
upon a possible bactericidal action of the blood and also upon the germicidal action of the citrate solution. 
As will be seen, these influences were not sufficient to prevent the growth of tubercle bacilli on glycerin 
potato or the infection of the guinea _pig with tuberculosis. 
