A NEW RABBIT DISEASE.
Tim arc, Septembei 12. I)k. I. Muclmyri; "writcb to the "Press stating that, lie has examined anuppaiently j'al robbit bhot in tSoubh Canterbury and found the " fat " to be constituted of colonies of tapeworms in larger or smaller j^rcups. The worms were small-— about one-Hfth ot an inch in length. He remarks that though tapeworms aie found in the Hesh ot some fishes> it is extraordinary to find them in such situations in warmblooded animalb. Dr. JWaclntyre is making experiments on the worms trying to " raise a crop '' trom them.
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Te Aroha News, Volume VI, Issue 299, 15 September 1888, Page 6
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94A NEW RABBIT DISEASE. Te Aroha News, Volume VI, Issue 299, 15 September 1888, Page 6
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