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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. 



KilUfish, natural enemies of nros- 

 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. 



Kinghorn, a., 100. 



Kissing, and syphilis, 51; and amebic 

 infections of mouth, 146. 



Kissing bugs, 382. 



Klbine, 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; Yolcagawa yoka- 

 gawa, 228. 



KuLAGiN, N. M., 442. 



Labella, of mosquitoes, 427. 

 Labial palpi, 325. 

 Labium, 325. 

 Labrum, 325. 



Labrum-epipharjTix, 326. 



Lamblia, see Giardia. 



Lamborn, W. a., 493, 503. 



Land-leeches, 319-321. 



Laninq, 218. 



Larvicides, 457-459. 



Laveran, a., 7, 148, 471. 



Laverania malarim, 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 cf 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 trypanosom&s, 95. 

 americana, 76, 89; and espundia, 



89-92. 

 braeiliensis, 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. 



