INDEX 



ABORTION bacillus, 341 

 group, 189, 341 



contagious, in mares, 213 

 Abrin, 130 

 Abrus precatorius as a source of toxin, 



130 



Absorption of complement, 164 

 Acanthia lectularia, 445 

 Acetic acid fermentation, 64 

 Achorion, 393, 408 



schoenleinii, 409 

 Acid, acetic, 64 



butyric, 64 



fermentation, 62 



lactic, 63 



production, tests for, 96 

 Acid-fast bacteria, non-pathogenic, 

 329 



group, 188, 308 



organisms, staining of, 104 

 Acquired immunity, 122 

 Actinomyces, 77, 81, 372 



bovis, 374, 375 



caprae, 374, 380 



coelicolor, 374 



cuniculi, 345 



eppingeri, 374, 382 



farcinica, 378 



group, 189, 372 



madura?, 374, 381 



nocardii, 374, 378 

 Actinomycosis of cattle, 375 



of dogs, 380 



of goats, 380 

 Active anaphylaxis, 178 



immunity, 22, 123 



methods of conferring, 123 

 Addiment, 159 

 Aerobic, 47 

 32 



Aerotaxy, 50 



African horse sickness, 4>:; 



Agar, nutrient, 93 



plate cultures, 113 



stroke cultures, 10 

 Agglutination, 128, 147 



group, 150 



macroscopic test, 153 



microscopic test, 152 



tests for diseases, 151 

 Agglutinin, 147 



body, 149 



chief, 150 



coagglutinin, 150 



constitution, 148 



Ehrlich's theory of production, 148 



flagellar, 149 



group, 150 



hemagglutinins, 153 



immune, 147 



normal, 147 



significance in immunity, 153 



somatic, 149 

 Agglutinogen, 148 

 Agglutinoid, 149 

 Agglutinophore, 149 

 Aggressins, 181 

 Alcoholic fermentation, 62 

 Alexin, 158 

 Algae, 26 



Alkali production, tests for, 96 

 Alkali-poisoning, 338 

 Allergin, 177 

 Alpha-amido-acids, 65 

 Alt tuberculin, 318, 321 

 Amanita as source of toxin, 130 

 Amboceptor, 158 



action of, 158 



specificity, 158 



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