[Report 1943] / Medical Officer of Health, Worksop Borough.

  • Worksop (England). Borough Council.
Date:
1943
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Credit: [Report 1943] / Medical Officer of Health, Worksop Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    2e Baoteri©logical Te st; Quantitative enumeration of Bacteria* On Agar plates kept for 2 days at 37°C« 1 colony per ml* developed® On Agar plates kept for 4 days at 2Q°**22°C, 25 colonies per ml* developed. Examination for Special Bacteria® Coliform bacilli**..** Absent in 100 ml® Streptococci*Absent in 100 ml® B* Enteritidis Sporbgenes® Absent in 100 ml® Result of Examination;- Prom a consideration of the data, no exception can be taken to the us© of this water for domestic purposes, upon bacteriological grounds® ACTION TAKEN TOPER THE SAIE OF FOOD & DRUGS ACT * 1958;- Regulations are administered by the Nottinghamshire County Council Mrt E* Templeman, Chief Inspector, lias sent me an Extract from the Report of the Public Analyst upon articles analysed by the Inspectors taken in the Worksop Borough during 1945# From this Report I give the following particulars 60 Samples of Foods and Drugs were analysed, of v/hich all were genuine © 19 Samples of milk, of which all were correct* MILK (Special designations) ORDERS., 1956 - 1958« Number of samples taken:-* Accrediteds 27@ Complied 20* Failed to comply: 7® Informal Samples of Milk tested by the Inspectors by ”Gerber” Tester:- 305 Samples® Correct: 298. Incorrect: 7® The usual inspections of the district have been carried out, so far as the depleted Staff was able to cover the ground* Details of this work will be found in the Report of the Chief Sanitary Inspector*