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Evolution of the organism — Flagellated and crescentio bodies — 

 Mosquito theory — Varieties of the malarial parasite — Quartan, 

 tertian, malignant quartan, and quotidian fevers — Morpho- 

 logical characters of varieties of the parasite — Examination of 

 the blood for the parasites — Stained blood preparations. 



ACTINOMYCOSIS. 



Organism first described by Bollinger — Commonly known as 

 ' wooden tongue ' — Morphology of organism — Method of 

 staining — Growth on media — Occurrence and distribution — 

 Pathogenesis — ' Madura disease ' probably identical. 



YELLOW FEVEE. 



Organism discovered by Sanarelli probably the specific organism 

 — Morphological characters of Bacillus icteroides — Growth on 

 media — Diagnostic growth on agar— Pathogenicity for animals 

 — Difficulty of isolation — Secondary infections. 



ENGLISH CHOLEEA. {Cholera Kosims) —AUTUMNAL AND 

 INFANTILE SIAEEHCEA. 



English cholera, or Cholera nostras — Occurrence — Similarity to 

 true cholera — Exciting organisms appear to be Bacillus coli 

 and Proteus vulgaris, which appear to assume a specific 

 character — Klein's researches — Bacillus enteritioUs sporogenes 

 — Diarrhoea as the result of meat poisoning — Infantile diarrhoea 

 — Eesearches of Escherich, Macfadyen, Vaughan, and others — 

 Green diarrhoea. 



DISEASES DUE TO PAEASITIC FUNGI. 



Microsporon furfur — Thrush — Favus (Achorion Schonleirm) — 

 Trioophyton tonsurans. 



FEOTOZOA IN DISEASE^ 



Nature of protozoa — Conditions of life — Protozoa in disease — 

 Protozoa in blood of rats, fish, etc.-— Coccidium oviforme — 

 Protozoa in fly disease or nagana — Protozoa in dysentery — 

 Morphology and pathogenesis of Amoeba coli. 



SOME DISEASES OF THE LOWEE ANIMALS. 



The specific organisms, morphology, method of staining, growth 

 on media, pathogenesis, and production of artificial immunity, 

 if any, in symptomatic anthrax — Foot and mouth disease — 

 Swine fever — Cattle malaria — Binderpest — Pleuro-pneumonia. 



