360 



Index 



Autoinoeulation 



in diagnosis of mycosis, 15 



B 



Bacillus subtilis filtrate 



for mycoses, 135 

 Bacteria, 5 

 Binding agents, 262 

 Bischoff trichophytin, 28 

 Blastomyces dermatitidis 



characteristics, 326 

 Blastomycin test, 17, 37 



technic, 281 

 Blastomycosis, 197 ff. 



clinical characteristics, 197 



differential diagnosis, 175, 200 



etiology, 197 



European, 215 



histology, 200 



incubation period, 197 



prognosis, 202 



treatment, 202 



colloidal copper, 203 

 iodides, 202 

 roentgen, 202 

 specific vaccine, 203 

 supportive, 203 

 surgical, 202 

 Blood 



examination for fungi, 242 



immune bodies in, 44 

 Brewer's anaerobic medium, 253 

 Bronchitis 



allergic, and fungi, 42 



monilial, 152 

 Broth dilution test, 272 



Candida albicans, 310 

 Chaetomium 



characteristics, 356 

 Chandeliers, favic, 264 

 Chemicals 



test of fungistatic and fungicidal power 

 of, 271 

 Chlamydospore, 264, 266 

 Chloasma 



and tinea versicolor, 162 

 Chromoblastomycosis, 173 ff. 



differential diagnosis, 175 



etiology, 173 



histology, 175 



immunologic reactions, 173 



prognosis, 175 



symptoms, 175 



treatment, 175 

 Chromophytosis 



( see Tinea versicolor ) 

 Clarite, 262 

 Coccidioides immitis, 229 



characteristics, 332 

 Coccidioidin, 17 

 Coccidioidin test, 37, 281 

 Coccidioidomycosis, 206 ff. 



clinical characteristics, 208 



differential diagnosis, 210 



etiology, 206 



histology, 210 



immune reactions, 210 



incubation period, 206 



prognosis, 211 



treatment, 211 



antimony and potassium tartrate, 212 

 colloidal copper, 212 

 gentian violet, 212 

 iodides, 212 

 roentgen, 211 

 specific vaccine, 212 

 thymol, 212 

 Colonies, fungus 



preservation of, 259 

 Complement fixation test ( Kolmer ) 



in diagnosis of mycosis, 13 



in superficial ringworm infections, 44 

 Conservation agar, 252 

 Contaminants, common, 352 

 Corn meal agar, 252 

 Cotton, harboring fungi, 42 

 Cover slip method, 260 

 Cryptococcus, 356 



C. hominis, 336 

 Cultural method 



in diagnosis of mycosis, 12, 249 

 Culture chamber method, 261 

 Culture, of fungi 



culture mount, 12, 260 ff. 



fluorescence, 276 f. 



incubation, 227 



pleomorphism, 258 



routine examination of, 256 ff. 

 Culture mount, 12, 260 ff. 



binding agents, 262 



cover slip method, 260 



culture chamber method, 261 



\\il India ink preparation, 261 

 Cutaneous tests 



in diagnosis of mycosis, 13, 17 ff. 



(see also various tests) 



