INDEX OF SUBJECTS 



Dientamceba, 57 



Dientam^ba fragilis, 17, 64-65, 125 



cyst, 64 



life-cycle, 65 



trophozoite, 64 

 Diet, so 



Disinfection, 71-74 

 Ditrichomonas termitis, 132 



Etmcria butkai, 190 



clupearum, 17, 189 



oxyspora, 17, 188, 189 



p erf or aits, 196 



sardince, 17, 189 



snijdersi, 189 



wenyoni, 17, 188, 189 

 Emadomonas , 129 

 Embadomonas intestinalis, 17, 170 



morphology, 133 

 Embadomonas sinensis, 171 

 Emetin, 40 

 Emetin fastness, 35 

 Endamceba, 56 



Endam<eba colt, 7-12, 16, 28, 32, 34, 

 68, 70, 100 



autogamy, 90 



behavior, 11 



cultivation, 9 



cysts, 10, 61-62 



cysts, disinfectants, 72, 73 



cysts, temperature, 71 



dissemination by flies, 76 



epidemiology of transmission, 119 



excystation, 120 



food, 7-8, 121 



geographical distribution, 11-12 



habitat, 8-9, 10- 11 



host-parasite specificity, 122 



incidence, 46, 47, 59 



life-cycle, 62 



precystic stage, 61 



reproduction, 9-10 



tissue invasion, 121 



trophozoite, 61 

 Endamaba gingivalis, 16, 23, 125-127 



cysts, 125 



host-parasite specificity, 127 



incidence, 126 



life-cycle, 62-63 



pathogenicity, 126 



transmission, 125 



Endamcrba gingivalis, trophozoite, 



62 _ 



Endamarba gingivalis var. equi. 127 

 Endam-oeba histolytica, 16, 21, 27, 28, 

 22, 34, 36, 46, 47, 48, 51. 52, 

 61 

 age, resistance of host, 101-102 

 aggressivity, 104-106 

 autogamy, 89 

 brain, 95 



carried by flies, 74-77 

 carried by rats, 77-78 

 carriers, 107-111, 116 

 carrier period, 84 

 cats, 113 



chronic amcebiasis, 109-111 

 climate, 81-83 



climate, resistance of host, 102-103 

 complement fixation, 103 

 control, 1 16- 1 18 

 cysts, chemicals, 71-74 



desiccation, 67 



disinfectants, 72-74 



dispersion, 67 



eosin test, 69 



immature, 66-67 



morphology, 59 



temperature, 70-71 



viability, 67 

 diagnosis by culture, 59 

 discovery; 5 

 distribution in host, 85 

 epidemics, 81 

 epidemiology of transmission, 65- 



excystation, 86-91 

 gametes, 90 

 guinea-pigs, 114 

 ileum, 93-94 

 immunology, 103-104 

 incubation period, 84 



cats, 84 

 infection, avenue of, 74-83 



length, 108 



primary site of, 92-93 

 infective stage, 65 

 intradermal reactions, 104 

 latency, 11 i 

 life-cycle, 59-61 

 liver, 95 

 lung, 95 

 mice, 113-114 

 mitosis, 60 

 nuclear division, 60 



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