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 CHAPTER XVIII 



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1883. Messina Inception of the phagocyte theory Encourage- 

 ment from Virchow and Kleinenberg First paper on phago- 

 cytosis at a Congress at Odessa in 1883 The question of 

 immunity Article in Virchow's Archiv, 1884 . . 115 



CHAPTER XIX 



1884-1885. Ill-health of his wife and sister-in-law Journey 

 to Tangiers through Spain Villefranche Baumgarten 

 criticises the phagocyte theory . . . .123 



CHAPTER XX 



1886. A Bacteriological Institute in Odessa Unsatisfactory 

 conditions Experiments on erysipelas and on relapsing 

 fever .... ... 127 



CHAPTER XXI 



1887. Hygiene Congress in Vienna Wiesbaden Munich 

 Paris and Pasteur Berlin and Koch Failure of anthrax 

 vaccination of sheep Decision to leave Kussia . .131 



CHAPTER XXII 



1888. The Pasteur Institute Dreams realised Metchnikoff 

 at 50 Growing optimism Attenuated sensitiveness 



The Sevres villa (1898) Daily routine . . .135 



CHAPTER XXIII 



1892. Opposition to the phagocyte theory Scientific con- 

 troversies Experiments in support of the phagocyte theory 

 Behring and antitoxins The London Congress 

 Inflammation . . . . . .147 



CHAPTER XXIV 



Cholera Experiments on himself and others Illness of M. 



Jupille Death of an epileptic subject Insufficient results 154 



