Abstract

THE Second Corps Area Laboratory, as does every other Corps Area or Department Laboratory of the U. S. Army, examines samples of milk sent to it through the mail by medical officers of some large and many small stations within its Area. The Second Corps Area Laboratory is situated at 39 Whitehall Street, New York, N. Y. It serves the First as well as the Second Corps Area; hence the region from which it receives samples takes in all of New England, New York, New Jersey and Delaware. It is evident that bacteriological examination of milk in the Second Corps Area Laboratory must perforce be done by the direct microscopic method. The method of preparing samples for shipment to the laboratory is set forth in Army Regulations 40-310, Section XII, pars. 31 and 32, which are quoted verbatim. Section XII

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