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THE AMOEBAE LIVING IN MAN 



Entafiutia muris, 17, 64, 68, 69, 88. 



— nana, 18, :oi, 102, 103. 



— nipponensis, 29. 



— nipponica, 20, 29, 77, lOl, 102. 



— nuttalli, 131, 133. 



— phagocytoides, loi, 134, 135. 



— pithed, 132, 133. 



— pokcki, 77, 139. 



— pulmonalis, 92, 94. 



— ranarum, 17, 30, 45,46, 48, 50, 58, 641), 65, 



83 n, 87, 91. 



— tenuis, 20, 29, 53. 



— tetragena, 20, 25, 29, 34, 53, 65, no, 126. 



— tetragina, 29. 



— tetragona, 20, 29. 



— tropicalis, 77, 134. 



— imdulans, 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, 

 19. 



General amoebiasis, 37. 



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



Giardia ( = Lamblia) inteitinalis, 108, 131 n, 

 138 ; in E. coli 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, 1 26. 

 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 summaiized, 8 sq. 



Intestin.-il amoebae of man, discovery of, 8, 9 ; 



plurality of species of, 10. 

 Intracellular stage of E. histolytica, 35. 

 Introduction, 1-4. 

 lodamoeba (genus), l8, 19, no-I2l ; 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, n7 ; habitat, 114; 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. 

 "Umax" amoebae, 13, 33, 97, lOl, 102, 103, 



105, 114 n, I22n ; 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, 



23 n, 134, 135. 

 Loschia (genus), 16, 19. 



— coli, 71. 



— duboscqi, 132, 133. 



— histolytica, 20. 



— legeri, 132, 133. 



— {Victeci-ia) tetragena, 17, 20. 

 Lung abscess, amoebae in, 35, 1 36. 



Macacus s^'p., 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 ; ai E. histolytica, 



65. 

 "minuta" form of E. histolytica, 45. 

 " minuta phase," 61, 65, 66. 

 Monkeys, amoebae in, 30, 77, 78, 131-133. 



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 "A. limax," 106 ; of E. blattae, 

 106; of E. nana, 106, 122 n; of E. 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. 



Voneramoeba (genus), 16, 17, 19. 



— coli, 17. 



— histolytica, 20. 



Present state of knowledge, 8-14. 



