Further reports on cerebro-spinal fever.

London : H.M.S.O., 1917 ([London] : Jas. Truscott and Son.)

xiii, 214 pages ; 25 cm.

Contents: 1. Memorandum by the Medical Officer of the Board.--2. Dr Eastwood's second report on bacteriological aspects of the meningococcus carrier problem.--3. Dr F Griffith's second report on the identification of the meningococcus in the naso-pharynx, with special reference to serological reactions.--4. Dr W.M. Scott's report on a further study of the serological reactions of meningococci from the spinal fluid and the naso-pharynx, with special reference to their classification and to the occurrence of the latter among normal persons.--5. Captain Ponder's report on a bacteriological investigation of organisms resembling the meningococcus found by examination of the naso-pharynx of persons who had not been in contact with patients suffering from cerebro-spinal fever.--6. Dr Lewis's report on organisms resembling meningococci in the naso-pharynx of non-contacts.--7. Dr Nabarro's report upon meningococcus-like organisms occurring in the naso-pharynx of children and upon meningococci of spinal origin.