A TUBERCULOUS HERD. 
657 
which is decomposing, condition thin, weak and sick. Tem¬ 
perature 102.3 0 F- 2 cc - °f the tuberculin mixture used. 
March 8th.— 1 A. M. Temperature 101.4 0 F. 
4 A. 
M. 
i i 
100.8° “ 
7 A - 
M. 
< < 
101.8 0 “ 
IO A. 
M. 
< < 
102.5 0 “ 
I P. 
M. 
i ( 
101.8° “ 
Killed 
on road to the 
knackers 
March 
8th. 
March 
9th.—Autopsy 
failed to 
reveal 
tuberculosis 
metritis and is rapidly undergoing putrefaction. (This one is 
not counted as an adult as she belongs to the lot of two-year- 
olds and yearlings already spoken of.) 
Tag No. 61.—Red cow, native with a trace of Jersey, ten years 
old, somewhat emaciated, just calved a few minutes before 
commencing the experiment. Temperature 102.i° F. 
cc. of the tuberculin solution used. 
March 8th. — 1 A. M. Temperature 101.6 0 F. 
4 
A. 
M. 
i i 
101.4° 
u 
7 
A. 
M. 
<< 
102 0 
(( 
0 
A. 
M. 
i ( 
HH 
O 
OJ 
O 
( l 
1 
P. 
M. 
i i 
98° 
( ( 
March 10th killed.—Autopsy showed a healthy noticeable 
redness at the point of inoculation, a small abscess in the upper 
part of the posterior lobe of the right lung, a large abscess in 
posterior lobe of the left lung, and two foci each in two pos¬ 
terior mediastinal glands. 
A diagnosis of tuberculosis had been made on this cow at 
two previous inspections. 
Calf killed March 8th, post-mortem examination made the 
9th, and the little creature found to be healthy. 
Tag No. 62.—Black grade Jersey cow, five years old, fair condi¬ 
tion, calf a week old at foot. Temperature 101.8 0 F. 2 j 4 
cc. of the tuberculin solution used. 
March 8th. — 1 A. M. Temperature 101.5° F. 
4 A* M. “ 103° “ 
7 A. M. “ 106.5 0 “ 
