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INDEX 



Jimson weed, for mosquitoes, 456. 

 JOHANNSEN, C. A., 339, 474. 

 JOHNS, F. M., 9, 149. 

 JOHNSON (MRS.), see Lawson, Mary 



Kabure, relation to Schistosoma ja- 

 ponicum, 218. 



Kala-azar, 77-82; distribution, 77; 

 transmission, 77-79, 377; human 

 cycle of parasite, 79; course of, 

 80; mortality, 81; treatment, 

 81; prevention, 81-82; see also 

 Infantile kala-azar. 



KANEKO, R., 69. 



Kansas, screw-worm, 521. 



Katajama, see Blanfordia. 



Kedani, and Piroplasmata, 168; rela- 

 tion to spotted fever, 189, 191- 

 192. 



Kedani mite, see Leptus akamushi. 



KEEN, W. W., 10. 



KELLOGG, V. L., 389. 



Kerosene, see Petroleum. 



Killifish, natural enemies of mos- 

 quitoes, 460-461. 



Kinetonucleus, see Parabasal body. 



KING, A. F. A., 149. 



KING, H. H., 482, 487. 



KING, W. V., 156. 



KING, W. W., 368. 



KlNGHORN, A., 100. 



Kissing, and syphilis, 51; and amebic 



infections of mouth, 146. 

 Kissing bugs, 382. 

 KLEINE, F. K., 310. 

 KNAB, F., 429, 435, 436, 437, 444, 



447, 451, 453, 458. 

 KOBAYASHI, H., 226, 227. 

 KOCH, R., 8, 9, 162, 499. 

 KOFOID, C. A., 112, 119, 124, 381. 

 Korea, lung flukes, 222; Clonorchis 



sinensis, 224; Yokagawa yoka- 



gawa, 228. 

 KULAGIN, N. M., 442. 



Labella, of mosquitoes, 427. 

 Labial palpi, 325. 

 Labium, 325. 

 Labrum, 325. 



Labrum-epipharynx, 326. 



Lamblia, see Giardia. 



LAMBORN, W. A., 493, 503. 



Land-leeches, 319-321. 



LANING, 218. 



Larvicides, 457-459. 



LAVERAN, A., 7, 148, 471. 



Laverania malarias, see Plasmodium 

 falciparum. 



LAWSON, Mary R., 150. 



LAZEAR, J. W., 184, 443. 



Leeches, 316-321; general anatomy, 

 315-316; importance as para- 

 sites, 315, 316-317; intermediate 

 hosts <-A trypanosomes, 317; in 

 nose and throat, 317-318; land- 

 leeches, 319-321. 



LEEUWENHOEK, A. VAN, 6, 37, 391. 



LEIPER, R. T., 8, 213, 216, 217, 219, 

 224, 228, 229, 267, 310. 



LEISHMAN, W. B., 7, 43, 74. 



Leishman bodies, see Leishmania. 



Leishmania, 74-92; discovery, 7, 74; 

 transformations in insects, 74; 

 species, 75, 76; relationships, 

 75; diseases, 76; and kala-azar, 

 77-82, 377; and infantile kala- 

 azar, 82-84; and oriental sore, 

 84-88, 377-378; of uta, 86; 

 stage of trypanosomes, 95. 

 americana, 76, 89; and espundia, 



89-92. 



braziliensis, see L. americana. 

 donovani, discovery, 7, 74; culti- 

 vation, 9, 76, 78; development 

 in bedbugs, 77-78; in Anopheles 

 punctipennis, 78; human cycle, 

 79; distribution in body, 80. 

 infantum, 76; infantile kala-azar, 



82-84. 

 tropica, 76; in oriental sores, 85; 



transmission, 85-86. 

 Leishmaniasis, in Panama, 74-75; 

 origin from insect flagellates, 75; 

 see also Kala-azar, Oriental 

 Sore and Espundia. 

 Lemon juice, for land-leeches, 319; 

 repellent for mosquitoes, 455. 



