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INDEX 



BozzoLO, C, 8. 



Bradley, B., 448. 



Braun, M., 36. 



Brazil, yaws, 63; kala-azar, 77; 

 espundia, 90, 488; trypanoso- 

 miasis, 94, 108-114; bug-proof 

 houses, 114; Trichomonas paXho- 

 genic, 121; Endamoeba brazilien- 

 sis, 130; hookworm disease, 255; 

 (Esophagostomum stephanoslo- 

 mum thomasi, 283; Filaria ma- 

 galhaesi, 308; Triatoma, 380- 

 381; Anopheles cruzi, habits, 

 442; Dermotobia and mosquitoes, 

 452. 



Breakbone fever, see Dengue. 



Breinl, a., 73. 



British Columbia, tick paralysis, 358- 

 359; Dermacentor venustus, 363. 



British Guiana, Sparganum mansoni, 

 252; hookworm disease, 262; 

 filarial infections, 308. 



British Isles, see Great Britain. 



British Plague Commission, 411, 412. 



British Royal Commission on Vene- 

 real Diseases, report, 50, 58, 

 59-60. 



Bronchitis, caused by spirochsetes, 71. 



Bruce, D., 7, 98, 108. 



Brumpt, E., 83. 



Buba braziliensis, 89. 



Buhalis caffer, host of Glossina 

 morsitans, 500. 



Bubonic plague, see Plague. 



Buenaventura, yellow fever in, 183. 



Buffalo, host of Glossina morsitans. 



Buffalo gnats, see Blackflies. 



Bugs, see Hemiptera. 



Bulgaria, tjrphus in, 398. 



Bullinus contortus and B. dyhowskii, 

 intermediate hosts of Schisto- 

 soma in Egypt, 214, 215, 217. 



Bursa, of hookworms, 256. 



Butter, on clothing to prevent lousi- 

 ness, 402. 



Cachexia, malarial, 161, 162; treat- 

 ment, 164. 



Cairo, prevention of Schistosoma in- 

 fections, 216. 



Calabar swellings, 309. 



Calandruccio, S., 284. 



Calcium borate, and borax for treat- 

 ing manure, 508. 



California, hookworm in mines, 262; 

 hookworm introduced by Hin- 

 dus, 268; Dermacentor ocdden- 

 talis, 358, 363; Ornithodorus 

 coriaceus, 364-365; plague in 

 ground squirrels, 411; Pidex 

 irritans, 415; Ceralophyllus acu- 

 tus, 418. 



Calkins, G. N., 33, 129. 



Calliphora vomitoria, cause of myiasis, 

 521. 

 erythrocephala, cause of myiasis, 

 521. 



Calomel, for Giardia infections, 125. 



Camel, and oriental sore, 86; host of 

 Trichoslrongylus instabUis, 282; 

 host of Ornithodorus savignyi, 

 361; eldebab, 487. 



Camphor, for red-bug rash, 336; 

 repellent for mosquitoes, 455. 



Canada, blackflies, 479, 481, 482. 



Capitulum, of ticks, 354. 



Carapatos, see Ornithodorus moubata 

 and 0. turicata. 



Carbolic acid, for head lice, 401; to 

 remove Dermoiobio from skin, 515. 



Carbon bisulphide, fumigation, 386; 

 for fumigation of body lice, 401, 

 402. 



Carpenter, G. D. H., 494. 



Carrier, definition, 19, 21. 



Carrion, D., 178. 



Carrion's fever, see Oroya fever. 



Carroll, J., 184, 443. 



Castellani, a., 121, 307, 340. 



Castor oil, for Giardia infections, 125; 

 in treatment of hookworm in- 

 fections, 264. 



Cats, and infantile kala-azar, 82; 

 hosts of Opisthorchis, 225; Dipy- 

 lidium caninum, 245; fewer 

 parasites than dogs, 266; tri- 



