610 



SUBJECT INDEX 



Agglutinins, effect of — Cont M 



of fractional addition of anti- 

 gen on, 212 

 fine flocculating, 384, o8() 

 flagellar, somatic, and labile, 383- 



385 

 Landsteiner's postulation of, 168 

 loose-flocculating, 386 

 measurement of, 201 

 mechanism of, 208-221 

 natural and immune, 118 

 normal and diagnostic titers of, 



383 

 partially immune animals and, .'188. 



■ 389 

 substances inciting granular, 391 

 time of appearance and maxinuim 



titer of, 385 

 variation in production, 385 

 in time of appearance, 382, 383 

 in titer following vaccination, 

 384 

 Agglutinogens, comparison of human 

 and monkey blood for, 176 

 human red cells and, 168-187 

 Landsteiner's postulation of, 168 

 Aggressins, definition of, 39 

 Alcohol-water ratio, flocculation tests 



and, 451 

 Alexin, nature of, 144 

 Algae, biological and antigenic stud- 

 ies on, 324, 325 

 immunological studies of, 324 

 Alimentary tract, sensitization 



through, 561 

 Aliphatic side chains, 336 

 Alkalosis, definition of, 84 

 Allergy, adrenalin and ephedrine in, 

 578 

 age of onset in, 562 

 agglutinin titer in allergic indi- 

 viduals, 385 

 alimentary sensitization, 561 

 and immunity, Cannon's and Hart- 

 ley 's studies in, 54() 

 antibodies in, 560, 564 

 antibody and immunity, 544 

 asthma and, 566 

 auto-antigens in, 570 

 autopassive transfer in, 561 

 bacterial, 550 

 biological tests in, 572 

 brucellosis and, 550 

 character skin reactions, 577 

 clinic equipment for, 574 

 Coca's extracting fluid, 576 

 conjunctival tests in, 571 

 contact dermatitis. 568 



Allergy — Cont 'd 



contralateral injection and, 561 



diagnosis of, 570-573 



diathermy in, 578 



drugs producing, 568 



duration in IjTnphogranuloma in- 

 guinale, 553 



elimination tests in, 570 



endocrine dysfunction in, 570 



eosinophiles in, 572 



extracting fluids for, 576 



food, 567 



gastric acidity in, 573 



histamine and histaminase in, 578 



liistory of hay fever, 565 



immunity and, 133 



incubation period and, 560 



inheritance factors in, 559 



intradermal tests in, 571 



leucopenic index in, 572 



mechanism of, 573 



necessary factors foi' tuberculin, 

 524-526 



patch tests in, 571 



paths of sensitization in, 561 



perennial vasomotor rhinitis, 566 



physical factors in, 570 



P-K reaction in, 560 



placental sensitization, 561, 562 



pollen extracts and, 575 

 units, 575 



possible explanation of drug, 378 



potassium chloride in, 577 



preparation of pollen extract, 576 



puncture tests in, 571 



reagins in, 150, 560 



respiratory sensitization, 561 



scratch tests in, 571 



shock organs in, 559 



significance of, in infections, 538- 

 558 



standardizing pollen extract, 



streptococcal, 551 



summary of conclusion in 

 culosis, 554 



symptoms due to food, 567 



treatment of, 577 



tuberculosis and, 504-558 

 Alpha lysins, 144, 146 

 Alum toxoids, preparation and use 



of, 263 

 xVmanita phalloides, toxin of, 34 

 Amboceptor, definition of, 146 



effect of concentration of, on sensi- 

 tization, 163 



hemolytic unit, 202 

 Ameba, biological and antigenic re- 

 lationship, 324 



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