Africa : blackwater fever in the tropical African dependencies : reports for 1912.

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1914
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Credit: Africa : blackwater fever in the tropical African dependencies : reports for 1912. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    ~ Case No, 54 a | or 60 61 Name, Description and Date. J. KE. T.,_ male, age 42, West In- dian (Jamaica), black hair, yel- low complexion, clerk. July 29. Af. B., male, age 33, European, hair dark, complexion ruddy, miner. Aug. 2. J.C., male, age 33, European, grey eyes, light hair, merchant. Aug. 1th H. Pp, W., male, age 34,Huropean, dark hair, florid complexion, marine superin- tendent. Aug. 20. Mrs. B., female, age 45,EHuropean, missionary. Aug. 20, G. D. R., male, age 28, British, dark hair, fresh complexion, inspector of tele- graphs. Aug.25. M. P., male, age 26,German, grey eyes, brown hair, merchant. Sept. 8, D. B., male, age 30, British, mer- chant. Noy. 15. panei eer Pavaioal ] ees Warri. See No. 50 Onitsha, but had just arrived from the Gold Coast. Lagos. Ses No. 48... Lagos. See No. 48... Eket. Close to the Qua Ibo river, sur- rounded by dense, swampy forest. Ibadan. “A rolling plateau, with low hills and hardly any virgin land.” “North of Ibadan there is little real forest.” Sapele, but lived at Koko, about 30 miles distant. See No, 51. Ikom, to the north and north - east dense forest, to the west undulating and grass covered, to the south and south-east hilly. Locality. Per | Beadane) Wate Multiplicity BDe WS ERaaLO Service | of cases in the Insect Fauna. Conditicns. and | same place, General Habits. | See.No. 50 «-» | See No. 50 .» |Rainy season; | West Africa 17 As this patient ha under th See No. 48 See No. 48 No record of pre- vious cases. Two cases in 1912, both mission- aries;anda third, alsoa missionary, has occurred since (April 4th, 1913). See also case No, 53, ina patient who had recently been at Eket. One case or more each year since 1907. One case in 1912. See No. 51 No record of any previous case. | | average rainfall 14°56 in. | | See No. 48 Glossina, Tabanus, Chrysops. Glossina, Tabanus, Hematopota, Myzomyia, Culi- ciomyia, Culi- coides, &c. See No, 51 one Glossina, Tabanus, Chrysops, Sub- pangonia, Hippo- centrum, Hema- topota; Mansoni- oides, Myzomyia; Rhipicephalus. Rainy season; period of dimin- ished rainfall in the middle of the wet season ; rain- fall 0°23 in. (aver- age 1°68 in.), tem- perature: mean max, 9.93.6... mean min. 73°4F. See No. 56 Rainy season; period of dimin- ished rainfall in the middle of the wet season. No recordsavailable, Rainy season; period of dimin- ished rainfall in the middle of the wet season ; rain- fall nil (average 2°89 in.), tem- perature : mean Max (SDS ahi, mean min. 58°5F, (?). Rainy season; rainfall 15°98 ir, (average 13°99 in.), tempera- ture: mean max. 85°OF., mean min. 65°3 F. Dry season aa years, of which 6 months spent at Warri, and the rest at Sierra Leone. One year in} British Hon- durasand three months at St. Helena. Pre- sent tour 14 years. Over three years on the Gold Coast ; present tour 5 months, Intemperate. West Africa 74 years ; present tour 7 months; very temper- ate. West Africa 10 | years; present tour 6 months; very temper- ate. West Africa 22 years; present tour 15 months. West Africa 4 years; 2 years in eastern Transvaal; pre- sent tour 11 months; _ tee- |, totaler. West Africa 2 years; present tour 2 years. West Africa 6 years ; present ‘ tour 1 year.