the possible existence of equine piroplasmosis was investigated in the province of quezon, philippines. blood samples of 269 horses from selected municipalities of quezon province were gathered. parasitological test namely blood parasite examination was employed and the test yielded negative results for the presence of the parasite. similarly, polymerase chain reaction assay was performed using...

The opening chapter on the examination of the urine is particularly full and good, all the chief tests, both qualitative and quantitative, being given. The second chapter, dealing with the examination of the blood, includes the differential leucocyte count, the detection of the presence of the more important blood nara?iif-p<? WirM'^ reaction, etc. With regard to this latter, the form of glass ...

History.?The child, a girl aged seven weeks, was left for a few minutes in her perambulator in the care of her brother, while the mother prepared her feed for her. The brother called out that baby was " making a funny noise," and when the mother reached her she found her blue and obviously distressed. She picked her up and, thinking she " had the wind," turned her on to her face ; the child, ho...

The use of the colloidal-gold technique in electron microscopy immunocytochemistry has provided important information on the in situ localisation of intracellular antigens. We have developed a post-embedding technique for prolactin localisation on resin-embedded human pituitary tissue sections by the use of the protein-A gold conjugate. Human pituitary tissue obtained at autopsy was processed f...