. Veterinary materia medica and therapeutics . Veterinary drugs; Veterinary medicine. BIOLOGICAL THERAPEUTICS 559 A positive reaction consists in a rise of temperature of at least ° F., with the temperature rising to 103° or above. In reacting horses at the point of injection a hot^ painful, edematous swelling develops which may persist for several days. Normal horses may show a slight local swelling which disappears rapidly. Ophthalmic Mallein Test. Before the application of the test the eye should be exam- ined and in the presence of in- flammatory conditions the tests should not be made.
. Veterinary materia medica and therapeutics . Veterinary drugs; Veterinary medicine. BIOLOGICAL THERAPEUTICS 559 A positive reaction consists in a rise of temperature of at least ° F., with the temperature rising to 103° or above. In reacting horses at the point of injection a hot^ painful, edematous swelling develops which may persist for several days. Normal horses may show a slight local swelling which disappears rapidly. Ophthalmic Mallein Test. Before the application of the test the eye should be exam- ined and in the presence of in- flammatory conditions the tests should not be made. With a dropper or with the' aid of a camels hair brush, to mil (3 to 4 drops) of concentrated mallein is placed on the lower eyelid. In case malkin discs are used one disc should be placed into the conjunctival sac. Care should be taken that it does not drop out before being dissolved which usually takes from 30 to 50 seconds. In case the animal is affected with glanders a reac-. Method of Applying the Ophthalraio Test for Glanders With the Collapsible Tube. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Winslow, Kenelm, 1863-; Eichhorn, Adolph, 1875-. Chicago : American Veterinary Pub. Co.
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