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HUMAN INTESTINAL PROTOZOA IN THE NEAR EAST 



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Convalescents, influence of previous dysentery on 



infections . . . . . . . . . . 21 



influence of previous stay in Gallipoli on 



infections . . . . . . . . . . 21 



policy with reference to carriers . . . . 30 



rules for dealing with . . . . . . 32, 33 



Cooks, British, with highest percentage E. his- 

 tolytica infections . . 



isolation of carriers of E. histolytica 



Native, infections amongst . . 



West Indian, infections amongst . . 



Cresol, action on cysts 

 Culture failure for E. nana 

 success for Amosbce Umax 



D 



Diarrhoea, effect on E. coli infections 



E. coli sometimes numerous in 



Diet during treatment 



influence on character of stool 



Disinfectants, action on cysts 



.. 19 

 .. 29 

 .. 25 

 .. 26 

 146, 154 

 91 

 90 



.. 128 

 .. 128 

 98, 117 

 ..25,64 

 146, 154 



Drugs, action of (see Treatment and individual 



headings). 



Dysentery (amoabic), acute cases resistant . . Ill 

 carrier cases relapsing into acute con- 

 dition 51,53 



cat infected by cysts from healthy 



carrier . . . . . . . . . . 52 



coincident bacillary dysentery . . 47 



frequency of .. .. .. ..22,23 



Gallipoli, over-estimate of occurrence in 37 



less common than bacillary . . . . 22 



little danger of spread in England . . 30 



past occurrence of, not proved by 



presence of cysts . . . . . . 36 



previous history of, influence on treat- 

 ment 



relapses in, after treatment 



.. 124 

 59, 111 



Dysentery (bacillary), frequency of .. ..22,23 

 in carriers of E. histolytica .. ..36,46 



in carrier of E. histolytica, E. coli 



and Tiichomonas . . . . . . 46 



presence of Entamoebse in . . . . 44 



Trichomonas in . . . . . . . . 22, 82 



Archibald and Hadfield's results at 



E. Mudros 36 



bacillary type most common . . 22, 23 



Campbell's results at Cape Hellas . . . . 36 



character of stool in . . . . . . . . 60-65 



of Eastern Mediterranean in 1915 . . . . 37 



effect on E. coli infections . . . . . . 127 



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Dysentery (bacillary), Ledingham, Penfold and 



Woodcock's results in London . . . . 37 



previous history of, influence on infections 



in 



healthy troops 18 



convalescents in Egypt 20 



convalescents in London . . 20, 26 



rules for identification of Entamcebse in . . 46 



use of term " Trichomonas dysentery " . . 81 



E 



Emetin, action of, as distinguishing E. coli from 



E. histolytica 57, 71 



action in cysts .. .. .. .. 142,578 



amoebae in liver abscess active during 



administration of . . ' . . . . 66, 114 



carriers not increased by inadequate doses of 115 



delayed action of . . . . . . . . 125 



disappearance of infections, rate of. . 121-123 



effect of previous course of . 

 encystment not produced by 



E. histolytica motile in strong solution of. . 



in Blastocystis infections . . . 



in Coccidium infections 



in E. coli infections . . . . . , 



in E. histolytica infections . . 



in I-cyst infections . . 



in Lamblia infections 



in Tetramitus infections 



in Trichomonas infections . . 

 in Waskia infections . . 



resistant strains, no evidence of 



toxic effect of . . 



125 

 114 

 116 



84, 132 

 82, 132 

 127-128 

 96, 126 

 .. 132 

 .. 128 

 .. 130 

 .. 131 

 .. 86 

 113-114 

 119-121 

 119-121 



vomiting during administration of. . 



Entamceba butschlii (Prowazek) resemblance to 



E. nana 93 



Entamceba coli, bodies ingested by . . . . 68 



commonest intestinal protozoon . . 20, 27 



cysts, action of disinfectants on 146, 147, 



148, 454 



abnormal binucleated vacuolated 



forms 70 



chromidial bodies present in . . 70 



eosin test for vitality of . . . . 146 



ingestion and carriage by flies 



(see Flies). 



normal and abnormal develop- 

 ment of 70 



number of nuclei in . . . . 70 



of E. histclytica ingested by 



E. coli . ..68 



