Subcutaneous filariasis of the dog.-The occurrence of this parasite in two cases, identified by RAILLIET and HENRY, has already been recorded by the authors, but they have now encountered thirty infected dogs. The parasite- Dirofilaria repens -was found in thirty out of a hundred dogs taken at...

i. The authors have examined camels, donkeys, mules, cattle, dogs, sheep, and goats for microfilariae, and have found them in the first four species. In four different districts the percentage of camels infected varied from 4 to 22.5. The percentage in the case of donkeys varied from 2 to 3.8....

By the above names the author distinguishes a disease of horses which is in his opinion due to the presence of the intestinal worm, Cylicostomum tetracanthum. It occurs throughout Brazil from north to south, where it chiefly affects young horses imported from Europe, especially thoroughbreds. It...

In this report the author deals with the following conditions: - Human trypanosomiasis, Animal trypanosomiasis, Leishmaniasis, Malaria, Piroplasmosis, Filariasis, and Goitre.
With regard to the first of these the author has investigated the distribution of the disease and the degree of incidence in ...

In this article the author describes tumours which affect the glans penis and sheath of the horse in the northern parts of Victoria and South Australia, and probably elsewhere in Australia. They are first met with during the summer and autumn months. In two cases lesions affecting the metacarpal...

The following are among the more important of the species identified by the authors as affecting the domesticated animals:
" Nematoda. - Filaría cervina, Duj. A single specimen of this parasite was obtained from the abdominal cavity of a cow at the Georgetown Abattoir. It does not appear to be a...

In his introduction to this somewhat lengthy dissertation on kumri the author defines the condition as " a chronic incurable disease of horses, characterized by inco-ordination and loss of power in the hind limbs, but not attended with obvious visceral disturbances, wasting of muscles or trophic...

This paper contains an account of the work done by Gaiger during a visit to Peru in the latter half of 1916 with the object of investigating the disease already discussed in the preceding extract. The work was conducted on behalf of a number of sheep farmers who were suffering very considerable...

Animal trypanosomiases.-Ten years ago there existed two primitive humpless breeds of cattle in the district around Duala, but they have now become completely extinct as the result of a severe epizootic and also on account of the wholesale slaughter carried out at the instigation of the Germans. A...

In this paper the author gives a summary description and a discussion of the numerous experiments previously undertaken by him in order to estimate the efficacy of various anthelmintics for the treatment of worm infestations in the domesticated animals. Reference has already been made to a number...