INDEX OF SUBJECTS 



813 



Ameboid organisms, endomeba, 723, 724 

 Amylase, 48 

 action of, 49 

 occurrence of, 49 



Amylolytic ferment. See Amylase 

 Anaerobic blood cultures, 180 

 Anaerobic cultivation of bacteria, 148 

 use of sterile tissue as an aid in, 156 

 See also Cultivation of bacteria 

 Anaerobic organisms, facultative, 26 

 Gram-positive, in feces, 177 

 infectiousness of, 183 

 non-invasion of blood stream by, 



183 



obligatory, 26 

 respiratory processes of, 26 

 Anaphylatoxin, 304 

 Anaphylaxis, 295 



autopsy findings in, 299 



definition of, 297 



desensitization to, 300 



experimentation in, early, 295 



immunity after, 299 



in diphtheria antitoxin injections, 



296 



incubation during, 299 

 inherited, 300 



observations in, fundamental, 296 

 by Arthus, 297 

 byBesredka, 298* 300 

 by Besredka and Steinhardt, 300 

 by Gay and Southard, 300 

 by Hericourt and Richet, 296 

 by Nicolle, 298, 300 

 by Otto, 297, 300 

 by Portier and Richet, 296 

 by Rosenau and Anderson, 297, 



298 



by Th. Smith, 297 

 by Vaughan and Wheeler, 298 

 by Weill-Halle and Lemaire, 300 

 passive, 300 

 phenomena of, 295 

 "phenomenon of Arthus" in, 297 

 proteid injections in, 295 

 mode of giving, 298 

 quantity of, 298 



Anaphylaxis, symptoms in, 299 

 theories concerning, 301 



based on Ehrlich's receptor over- 

 production theory, 301 

 ofBesre-dka, 301 

 of Doerr and Russ, 302 

 of Friedberger and Hartoch, 303 

 of Gay and Southard, 301 

 of Hamburger, 303 

 of Pearce and Eisenbrey, 303 

 of v. Pirquet and Schick, 301 

 of Richet, 301 

 of Wolff-Eisner, 301 

 Anilin dyes, influence of, upon bacte- 

 rial growth, 140 

 Animal alkaloids, 45 

 Animal experimentation, 169 

 animals used in, 169 



cages for, 173 

 autopsies in, 173 

 inoculations in, 170 

 Anopheline. See Malarial Mosquito 

 Antagonism of bacteria, 30, 31 

 Anthrax, 563 



bacterial causation of, 6 

 occurrence of, 563 

 Anthrax bacillus, 563 

 action of, 571 

 bacilli resembling, 575 



Bacillus anthracoides, 575 

 Bacillus radicosus, 575 

 Bacillus subtilis, 575 

 biology of, 569 

 cultivation of, 566 

 early investigation of, 563 

 experimental inoculation with, 571 

 immunization against, 573 



active (Pasteur's method), 574 



attenuation in, 573 



passive ( Sobernheim's method ) , 



574 



in milk, 707 

 infection with, 572 

 by inhalation, 572 

 cutaneous, 572 

 pulmonary, 573 

 spontaneous, 572 



