Show Tuberculosis Baccili BaccHi Is Thought Discovered red SALT LAKE CITY Nov 30 30 A microscopic organism that may I prove to be the real tubercle bacillus bacillus bacil- bacil lus Ius that scientists have lon long looked looked look look- i ed for in their fight against tuberculosis tuberculosis tu- tu is now being cultured tU 1 in the Hie bacteriology and pathology lab of the University of Utah by Dr Lyman L. L Dailies Dalnes dean of the school of medicine and Harold Austin instructor in The discovery of this organism micro-organism is the result of a special study on the tile problem of So called Skin I I Tuberculosis of Cattle a Ue begun at tt atthe t the university in 1929 I IThe The sensational character of Dr Dames Dalnes' findings which seem also alsoto alsoto alsoto to have possibilities in the study of human leprosy has bas won for him an on appointment by tie the U. U S. S Continued on page four TUBERCULOSIS BACCILI IS THOUGHT DISCOVERED Continued from page one Public Health service as special expert for leprosy investigation Aside from the vast benefit to discover offering offering offering of of- humanity of such a discovery fering as it would a key to the combating of two dread diseases the yearly saving to cattle men of the country would be tremendous trem The number of tuberculin reacting cattle killed I yearly in the United examination examination examination ex ex- States that in post-mortem post fail to reveal typical signs of tuberculosis mean not only large financial losses to the cattle industry but fail also to t further the fight fight fight- against the dis dis- ease case Dr Dames Dalnes study involved the examination of the skin lesions of more than tub tuberculin reacting animals By an artificial germ culture made from material taken tak taken taken tak tak- en from these lesions and Inoculated inoculated inoculated into healthy experimental animals typical symptoms of tuberculosis tuberculosis tuberculosis tu tu- tu- tu resulted According to President George Thomas Dr Daines Dames will vill continue to conduct his investigations at atthe atthe atthe the state university His leprosy research work may take him to the leper colony in Louisiana or orto orto orto to the colony in Hawaii the president president dent said Dr Daines Dames now in the East in inthe inthe inthe the interest of his discovery will return to Salt Lake City about the first of December according cording a to word sent to President Thomas |