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THE AMOEBAE LIVING IN MAN 



Entamoeba muris, I7> 64, 68, 69, 88. 



— nana, 18, loi, 102, 103. 

 • — nipfonensis, 29. 



— nipponica, 20, 29, 77, lOI, 102. 



— nut lain, 131, 133. 



— phagocytoides, loi, 134, 135. 



— pitkeci, 132, 133. 



— polecki, 77, 139. 



— pulmonalis, 92, 94. 



— ranarum, 17, 30, 45, 46, 48, 50, 58, 640, 65, 



83 n, 87, 91. 



— tenuis, 20, 29, 53. 



— tetragena, 20, 25, 29, 34, 53, 65, 1 10, 126. 



— tetragina, 29. 



— tetragona, 20, 29. 



— tropicalis, 77> 134' 



— undulans, 136, 137. 



— venaticum, 20, 30, 130, 131. 



— williamsi, 30, 71, 77, 89, 112. 

 Entamoeba Loeschi, 71, 77. 



— Schaudinni, 20, 28. 



Fistulous disease of buttocks, amoebae in, 140. 



Fixation, methods of, 6. 



Flies as disseminators of E, histolytica, 69. 



Foetus, amoebae in human, 138, 139. 



" Free-living amoebae " (James), loi, 102, no, 



III. 

 Frogs, amoebae in. See Entamoeba ranarum. 



*' Gamogonic cysts," of E. coli, 82, 91 ; of 



E. ranarum, 83 n. 

 Genera of amoebae in man, 15-19 ; synopsis of, 



General amoebiasis, 37. 



" Giant amoebae " (Kartulis), 21, 134. 



Giardia ( ~ Lainblid) intestinalis, 108, 131 n, 

 138 ; in E. coll 80. 



Glycogen in cysts of E. coli, 87, 88 ; of E. his- 

 tolytica, 46 ; of E. nana, 107 ; of /. biitschlii, 

 116, 117 ; staining methods for, 6, 7. 



Guinea-pigs, amoebae in, 68, 78 ; inoculated 

 with E. gingivalis, 99 ; parasitized by E. 

 histolytica, 68. 



Haematuria, amoebae in, 126. 

 Hartmannella, 135. 



— hyalina, 135. 



Hepatic abscess, amoebae in, 10, 21, 22, 23, 68, 



130, 131, 132 ; pathogenesis, 37, 

 Hepatitis, amoebic, 37. 

 " histolytica form," 66. 

 " histolytica phase," 65, 66. 

 History, briefly summarized, 8 sq. 



Intestinal amoebae of man, discovery of, 8, 9 ; 



plurality of species of, 10. 

 Intracellular stage o{ E. histolytica, 35. 

 Introduction, 1-4. 

 lodamoeba (genus), 18, 19, U0-I2I ; type 



species, 19. 



— biitschlii, 19, 102, 110-121; cysts ("I. 



cysts"). III, 112, 115-119; description, 

 113 sq; division, 115; encystation, 

 117 sq ; food, 114; glycogen in cysts, 

 116, 117 ; habitat, XI4 ; history, no sq ; 

 morphology, 113 sq ; movements, 113; 

 nomenclature, no sq ; nucleus, 113, 114; 

 occurrence, 119, 120; pathogenicity, 120; 

 precystic forms, 117; races, 119; super- 



nucleate cysts, 118; synonymy, no; 



treatment, 120. 

 " Iodine cysts " ("I. cysts"), 18, no, in, 



112. 

 Iodine, in diagnosis, 6 ; solution, 6 n. 

 Ipecacuanha, action on E, histolytica, 70. 

 Isospora hcminis, in E. coli, 80. 



" Joodcysten," no, in. 



Lambl's "amoebae," 8, 9, 134, 137. 



" Large amoeba from liver abscesses " (Listen 



and Martin), 135. 

 Leech, amoeba of, 30, 50. 

 Lewis's " amoebae," 71. 

 Leydenia gemmipara, 135, 136. 

 " Limax," loi, 103. 

 ^'li>/iax^' amoebae, 13, 33, 97, lOl, 102, 103, 



105, 114 n, 122 n ; in human mouth, 97. 

 "Limax amoeben " (Flu), loi, 102. 

 Liver abscess, amoebae in, 10, 21, 22, 23 ; in 



badger, 68 ; in cats, 23, 68 ; in dogs, 23, 68, 



130, 131 ; in man, 10, 37; in monkeys, 131, 



132, 133 ; pathogenesis, 37. 

 Liver-abscess pus, amoebae cultivated from, 



23n, 134, 135. 

 Loschia (genus), 16, 1 9. 



— coli, 71. 



— duboscqi, 132, 133. 



— histolytica, 20. 



— legeri, 132, 133. 



— (Viereckia) tetragena, 17, 20. 

 Lung abscess, amoebae in, 35, 136. 



Macacus spp., amoebae in, 131, 132, 133. 



" Macrocysts" of E. coli, 91 ; oi E. histolytica, 



65. 

 Alalpighiella refringens, 103. 

 Material and methods, 5-7. 

 Maxillary abscess, amoebae in, 92, 93. 

 Methylblue-eosin stain (Mann), 7. 

 Mice, amoebae in, 78. See also Entamoeba 



muris. 

 " Microcysts" of E. coli, 91 ; of ^. histolytica, 



65- 

 " minuta" form of E. histolytica, 45. 

 '■^ mi nut a phase," 61, 65, 66. 

 Monkeys, amoebae in, 30, 77, 78, I3I-I33' 



Naegleria ranarum, 103. 



Neutral red, staining of E. histolytica with, 31. 



Noc's " amoeba," 29, 134. 



"Non-pathogenic E. tetragena," 20, 30, 101, 



102. 

 Nucleophaga, 106 ; in E. blattae, 106. 



Paramoeba eilhardi, 137. 



— hominis, 137. 



Parasites of "^. lifuax,^' 106; of E. blattae, 

 106; of E. nana, 106, 122 n ; of .£. histo- 

 lytica, 63, 64. 



Parotid duct and gland, amoebae in, 138. 



Peritoneal cavity, amoebae in, 135, 136, 



Phagedaena, amoebae in, 140. 



Pig, amoebae in, 139. 



" Plages siderophiles," 89 n. 



Poneramoeba (genus), 16, 17, 19. 



— coli, 17. 



— histolytica, 20. 



Present state of knowledge, 8-14. 



