Studies in the treatment of malaria. XX, Intramuscular injections of collosol manganese in simple tertian malaria / by J.W.W. Stephens [and others].

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1919
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    [Reprinted from the ‘ Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology,’ Vol. XII, Nos. 3 and 4, February, 1919] 345 STUDIES IN ‘THE TREATMENT OF MALARIA XX. INTRAMUSCULAR INJECTIONS OF COLLOSOL MANGANESE IN SIMPLE TERTIAN MALARIA BY Pieut-Co...j. W..W,; STEPHENS, R.A.M.C. Miron ©) ICE B. BLACKLOCK J. W. S. MACFIE C. FORSTER COOPER AND H. F. CARTER From the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine Undertaken at the request of the War Office (Received for publication 5 October, 1918) This preparation, supplied to us by the Crookes’ Laboratories, was tried in fifteen cases. The drug was injected intramuscularly, 1 c.c. on each of two consecutive days in fourteen cases (1171-1184) and I c.c. on each of three consecutive days in one case (1185). All the cases were adult males, infected either in Macedonia, East Africa or Egypt. In each instance a diagnosis of simple tertian malaria was made micro- scopically, and in all cases parasites were present in the blood on the day treatment commenced. Blood examinations were made daily. The results are given in the Table, which also contains the following additional information :—Place of infection and interval in
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