. Transactions of the sixth International congress on tuberculosis. Washington, September 28 to October 5, 1908. Small Intestine. 1, Miu-osa, caUinliul. 2, Submucosa, hyperplastic. 3, slightly infiltrated. 4, Ext. muscularis intensely infiltrated. 5, Serosa andSuhserosa, tubercular and necrotic Small Intestine. 1, Mucosa,—catarrhal atrophy. 2, Submucosa,—, Int. muscularis,—slightly infiltrated. 4, Ext. ,—intensely infiltrated,o Serosa and Subserosa,—tubercular deiMisits ami necrotic areas. MILIARY TUBERCULOSIS (bOVINE) IN AN INFANT.—GR
. Transactions of the sixth International congress on tuberculosis. Washington, September 28 to October 5, 1908. Small Intestine. 1, Miu-osa, caUinliul. 2, Submucosa, hyperplastic. 3, slightly infiltrated. 4, Ext. muscularis intensely infiltrated. 5, Serosa andSuhserosa, tubercular and necrotic Small Intestine. 1, Mucosa,—catarrhal atrophy. 2, Submucosa,—, Int. muscularis,—slightly infiltrated. 4, Ext. ,—intensely infiltrated,o Serosa and Subserosa,—tubercular deiMisits ami necrotic areas. MILIARY TUBERCULOSIS (bOVINE) IN AN INFANT.—GREEN AND KOTZ. 397 The small intestine was dotted with nodules varying from the size of aseed to that of a pea, grayish-red, confluent in some places, and soft. Thenodules lay in the submucosa, which was easily separated from the under-lying mucous membrane. Microscopical examination of the nodules showed a necrotic center con-taining a few tubercle bacilli, an inner layer of cellular connective tissue, witha few great cells and an outer layer of small round cells. The mesentericglands were enlarged and caseated. The writer believes this to be a case of primary abdominal tuberculosiswith secondary lesions in the lungs and other organs. The childs fathersuffered for many years from pulmonary tuberculosis, and
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