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ACTINOMYCETEAE 711 



No pellicle on liquid media. 



Slight fermentation of sugars; bronchomycosis. 



A. hrcmchialis. 

 No fermentation of sugars; pulmonary infection. 



A. pulmonalis. 

 No fermentation of sugars; nodules on jaw of horse. 



A. equi. 

 Growth on gelatin not reported. 



Gram-negative; from blood, fever following animal bites. 



No growth on common media, slight growth in brotli to which patient 's 



blood was added. A. Taraxeri-cepapi. 



Growth on blood agar and blood serum. A. Putorii. 



A. muris-ratti. 

 Gram-positive or staining not given; growth on agar without addition of blood. 

 From abscesses. 



Clavate formations in broth; from tongue abscesses, pathogenic for 



rabbits. A. londinensis. 



Clavate formations in broth; from chest abscesses and sputum, not 

 pathogenic to rabbits. A. Foulertoni. 



From whitish dry scaly lesions. A. decussatus. 



Actinomyces Carougeaui (Gougerot) Brumpt, Precis. Parasitol, ed. 4, 

 1206, 1929. 



Discomyces Carougei Gougerot, C. R. Soc. Biol. 67: 580, 1909. 



Nocardia Carougeaui Castellani & Chalmers, Man. Trop. Med. ed. 2, 817, 

 1913. 



Streptothrix Carougeaui Greco, Origine des Tmneurs, 724, 1916. 



Cohnistreptothrix Carougeaui Chalmers & Christopherson, Ann. Trop. Med. 

 Parasitol. 10: 273, 1916. 



The lesion caused by this organism was referred to as a paramycetoma 

 by Chalmers & Archibald, N. Orleans Med. Surg. Jour. 70: 466, 1918. The 

 authors have been unable to cultivate the organism. It was named from my- 

 celium seen in the tissues described as "nodosites juxta articulaires." 



Actinomyces musculorum Hertwig, Arch. Wiss. Prakt. Tierheilk. 12: 365- 

 372, PI. 6, 1886. 



Oospora musculorwn suis Lehmann & Neumann, Atlas Grundriss Bakt. 

 376, 1896. 



Not cultivated but seen in calcareous deposits in the muscles of swine. 



Actinomyces Silberschmidti (Chalmers & Christopherson) Dodge, n. comb. 



Cohnistreptothrix Silberschmidti Chalmers & Christopherson, Ann. Trop. 

 Med. Parasitol. 10: 273, 1916. 



Streptothrix sp. Silberschmidt, Centralbl. Bakt. 27: 286-493, 1900; Zeitsch. 

 Hyg. 37: 345-380. Pis. 3, 4, 1901. 



Nocardia SiUjerschmidti Froilano de MeUo & Femandes, Mem. Asiatic Soc. 

 Bengal. 7: 111, 1919. 



