Annual report on the medical services / Sierra Leone.

  • Sierra Leone. Medical Department.
Date:
[1949]
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Credit: Annual report on the medical services / Sierra Leone. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    APPENDIX I Examinations Blood Films Placental Films Faeces Cysts Amoebae Urine Sputum Venereal Diseases DETAILS OF EXAMINATIONS, 1949 Positive Findings Evidence of Tr. pallidum Frei tests Total Examined 13,366 P. falciparum . 2,393 P. malariae 8 P. vivax 3 P. ovale 1 Gametocytes P. falciparum 25 48 2,307 Taenia, segments & ova 13 Ascaris lumbricoides, ova 438 Ankylostome ova 247 Oxyuris vermicularis 15 Strongyloides stercoralis larvae 78 Trichuris trichiura ova 164 S. mansoni ova 2 Undigested starch 109 Undigested meat 5 Flagellates Dysentery 4 Blood 344 Pus cells 524 Epithelial cells 551 Macrophages 98 Mucus 383 Ent. histolytica 30 Ent. coli 27 Giardia lamblia .. 6 [odamoeba butschlii 9 Ent. histolytica 11 3,403 Albumen 774 Sugar 242 Acetone 63 Bile 53 Urobilin 2 Haemoglobin 1 Pus 433 Blood 255 Casts 65 S. haematobium ova 27 Trichomonas 40 Sulphonamide crystals 26 Ca. oxalate crystals 48 Spermatozoa 6 N. gonorrhoeae 6 829 M. tuberculosis 245 Blood 12 Urethral smears male 884 N. gonorrhoeae 427 Vaginal & cervical smears 381 N. gonorrhoeae 23 Trichomonas vaginalis 26 D.G.I. 137 7