The King Institute, Guindy
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Much experimental work was done in connection with the experimental lilters at Guintly and at the Corporation filters. The conclusion is reached that "in some way or other sand filtration exercises a selective action on water bacteria, and that in general the lactose fermenters are much more completely eliminated than other kinds. In other words, and as compared to English results, the total counts are relatively high notwithstanding the fact of the lactose fermenters being satisfactorily decreased. As the lactose fermenters are the main indication of potentially dangerous pollution, this state of affairs is a highly satisfactory one. An explanation of this is probably to be found in the
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An Insectary Colony of A. Stephensi Mysorensis *The observations on which this note is based were carried out as a part of the programme of Malaria Investigations, under the auspices and with the support of the International Health Division of the Rockefeller Foundation co-operating with the Health Department of Madras Presidency, the King Institute of Preventive Medicine in Guindy, Madras, and the Pasteur Institute of Southern India in Coonoor.
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