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INDEX 



sylla cheopis, 417; breeding 

 places of Phlebotomus, 468, 473. 



EHRLICH, P., 8, 47, 49, 56. 



Eimeria, in man, 172-173. 

 oxyspora, 172. 

 snijderi, 172. 

 stiedoe, in man, 172. 

 wenyoni, 172. 



El debab, 487. 



Elephantiasis, 304-305; relation of 

 bacteria to, 305-306; treatment, 

 306; and Onchocerca volvulus in 

 Congo, 311. 



Elephantoid fever, 305. 



Elk, host of Dermacentor venustus, 

 363. 



ELLIS, A. W. M., 57. 



El Marg, Schistosoma hoematobium, 

 214, 215. 



Embadomonas, 115, 117. 

 intestinalis, 118. 

 sinensis, 118. 



Emetin, discovery, 8; not effective 

 for Giardia, 125; for Balanti- 

 dium infections, 127; nature of, 

 137; in amebic dysentery, 137- 

 138; effects on other amebse, 

 141; in pyorrhea, 145, 146A. 



EMRICH, W., 138, 139. 



Encapsulation, 20-21; of trichina, 

 291. 



Encystment, 34. 



Endamoeba, in jaw lesion, 121; de- 



cription of genus, 129. 

 buccalis, see E. gingivalis. 

 coli, 132; compared with E. histo- 

 lytica, 133; 135; description, 

 140-141. 



gingivalis, 142-146B; relation to 

 pyorrhea, 142, 144-146A; de- 

 scription, 143; relation to ton- 

 silitis and goitre, 146; effect of 

 erne tin on, 146 A. 



histolytica, 115, 129; description 

 and life history, 133-134; com- 

 pared with E. coli, 133; and 

 disease, 135-136; effect of erne- 

 tin on, 137-138. 



muris, 140. 



nana, see Endolimax nana. 



Endolimax, description of genus, 



129. 

 nana, 130, 132, 135, 141. 



Endomixis, 33-34. 



Endoplasm, 29. 



Endotoxins, 24. 



Entamceba, see Endamceba. 



Enter omonas, 117. 

 hominis, 122. 



Eosinophiles, increase with worm in- 

 fections, 203. 



Epimys norvegicus, and plague in 



Europe, 411. 



rattus, and plague in Europe, 

 411. 



Epipharynx, 326. 



Epsom salts, see Magnesium sul- 

 phate. 



ERDMANN, R., 175. 



Eriocheir japonicus, intermediate 

 host of lung fluke, 222. 



ESCOMEL, P., 117, 121, 125. 



Espundia, 89-92; distribution, 89; 

 parasites, 89; skin sores, 89; 

 mucous membrane ulcerations, 

 90; treatment, 91-92; preven- 

 tion, 92. 



Ether, for body lice, 401. 



Eucalyptus, oil of, for hookworm in- 

 fections. 264; for body lice, 401; 

 for fleas, 422; for phlebotomus 

 flies, 473. 



Eupodidse, 333, 341. 



Europe, plague in, 2, 411; relapsing 

 fever, 42, 44. 378; introduction 

 of syphilis, 48; infectious jaun- 

 dice, 65; amebic dysentery, 

 134; blackwater fever, 161; 

 dengue, 182; trench fever, 187, 

 399; Opisthorchis felineus, 225; 

 Hymenolepis nana, 242; hook- 

 worm disease, 255; Ancylos- 

 toma duodenale,'255', hookworm 

 in miners, 265; trichina, 287, 

 288; Filaria bancrofti, 299; 

 Hcemopis, 317; red-bugs, 336; 



