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The Cure of Piroplasmosis 
Day 
•F. 
31. 
103-0. 
33. 
103-8. 
36. 
102-2. 
39. 
102-4. 
42. 
102-8. 
43. 
101-8. 
44. 
100-4. 
45. 
102-6. 
46. 
101-4. 
47. 
100-6. 
48. 
101-4. 
49. 
101-6. 
4 infected r.b.c.: 2 (PP), 2 (0). 
8 „ 6 (PP), 2 (0). 
8 ,, „ 7 (0), 1 (PPPP). Dog gaining in weight. 
No parasites. 
7 infected r.b.c.: 4 (PP), 3 (0). About 30 c.c. of blood taken 
from earvein. 
No parasites. 
1 infected r.b.c.: 1 (0). 
5 „ „ 1 (PPPP), 4 (0). 
A few infected r.b.c. at film-edge (0), (PP), about 1 per 3 fields. 
6 infected r.b.c.: 2 (PP), 4 (0). 
9 „ „ 3 (PP), 6 (0). 
No parasites. 
After this date the dog’s temperature remained normal but for slight rises 
(103-4° and 103-2° F.) on the 69th and 72nd days respectively. No para¬ 
sites were detected in the blood after the 49th day. On the 73rd day the 
dog weighed 17| lbs. The dog continues lively and well to date (17. vi. 09), 
the 83rd day. 
Note :—Dog not examined on days 27, 29, 32, 34, 35, 37, 38, 40, 41. This dog never 
appeared to be ill. 
Control Dog VIII (see p. 171) died on the 7th day after inoculation. 
