INDEX 



319 



Amylase, 110 

 Anaerobes, 56 



cultivation, methods of, 185 

 principles underlying, 185 

 energy, source of, 69 

 facultative, 56 

 isolation of, 187 

 oxygen pressure, 57 

 relation to elements, 66 

 Anaerobic bacteria, 56, 311 

 molecular respiration, 69 

 fermentation, butyric acid, 84 

 lactic acid, 83 

 of polysaccharides, 79 

 Analysis of ash, 62 



chemical, of tubercle bacilli, 65 

 Anaphylactic, anti-, 289 

 immunity, 289 

 phenomena, 292 

 reaction, uses of, 293 

 Anaphylatoxin, 289 

 Anaphylaxis, 288 



anti-, explanation of, 289 

 antibodies in, 290 

 incubation period, 289 

 specificity of, 289 

 theory of, 290 

 Anaximander, 297 

 Anderson, 288 

 Anderson and McClintic, phenol 



coefficient, 150, 151 

 Andry, Nicolas, 304, 313 

 Anilin dyes, as antiseptic, 148 

 as disinfectant, 148 

 introduction of, 296, 310, 315 

 as stains, 202 

 selective action of, 196 

 stock solutions of, 202 

 Weigert, 296, 310, 315 

 fuchsin, 202 

 gentian violet, 202 

 water, 203 

 Animalcules, 298 



Animals as carriers, accidental, 

 233, 237 

 necessary intermediate hosts, 

 233, 238 

 disinfection of, 155 

 energy relationships, 23 

 experimental, 224 

 food relationships of, 23 

 inoculation of, 224 



Animals, inoculation of, uses of, 

 224 

 resemblances to, 23 

 securing material for examina- 

 tion, 225 

 transporting material for exam- 

 ination, 225 

 Ankylostoma duodenale, discovery 

 of, 307, 314 

 Egyptian chlorosis, cause of, 



307, 314 

 hookworm disease, cause of, 

 307 

 Anthrax, 296, 307, 314, 315 



bacterium, a facultative sapro- 

 phyte, 234 

 isolation of, 309, 315 

 due to a bacterium, 309 

 immunity to, 247 

 path of elimination, 244 



of entrance, 239, 241, 242 

 persistence due to spores, 309 

 protective inoculation, 310 

 spores, 309, 315 

 transmission, first, 308, 314 

 by flies, 238 

 to human beings, 234 

 vaccine, 250 

 Antiagglutinins, 266 

 Antiaggressins, 287 

 Antiamboceptors, 272 



antisera in snake poisoning, 272 

 Antianaphylactic, 289 

 Antianaphylaxis, due to intracellu- 

 lar digestion, 291 

 protein immunity compared to, 

 291 

 Antibacterial immunity, 251 

 Antibodies, 255 



and antigens, tabulation of, 294 

 place of production, 295 

 Antibody, action of, 256 



chemical composition of, 256 

 definition of, 255 

 formation of, 115, 256 

 function of, 255 

 Anticomplement, 271 

 Anticomplementophil amboceptor, 



272 

 Anticytophil amboceptor, 272 

 Antidiphtheritic serum, 260 

 Antienzyme, 109, 258 



