Trypanosomes and trypanosomiasis / by A. Laveran and F. Mesnil. : Translated and much enlarged by David Nabarro.

  • Laveran, Alphonse, 1849-1922.
Date:
1907
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    CONTENTS PAGE XV Authors' Introduction CHAPTER I. Historical : Geographical Distribution of the Trypanosomiases - i CHAPTER II. Technique for the Study of the Trypanosomes. Section i—Examination in the Living State - - - - „ 2.—Staining Methods 3._Preservation in vitro and Cultivation of Trypanosomes - „ 4.—Inoculation Experiments - . - 7 8 - 13 - 15 CHAPTER III. Comparative Study of the Trypanosomes. Section i.—General and Comparative Morphology - - - - 16 2.—Biology of the Trypanosomes - - - - - 27 ' 3—Historical Survey of the Genera of Trypanosomes - - S^' 4.—Position of the Trypanosomes amongst the Flagellates - - 35 *The Spirochsetes ------- 45 *The Leishman-Donovan Body - - - - - 48 5—Significance of the Basal Corpuscule of Trypanosomes ; its Centrosomic Nature - - - - - 51 CHAPTER IV. Trypanosoma LEmsi—Varasite Peculiar to Rats. Section i.—Historical Review and Geographical Distribution - - 58 2. —The Course of Experimental Infection - - - - 61 3. —Study of Trypanosoma lewisi - - - 7 - 68 4. —Agglomeration of Trypanosoma lewisi - - - - 80 5. —Natural Modes of Infection in Rats - - - - 88 1^ 6.—Active Immunity : its Mode of Production - - - 90 7—Passive Immunity: Attempts at Treatment - - - 93 CHAPTER V. Different Trypanosomes of Small Mammals. Section i.—*Trypanosome of the Mouse (T. duttoni) - - - - 99 „ 2.—Trypanosome of the Bandicoot (r. <Jrt«^fzV£i//'0 - - - 102 „ 3.—Trypanosome of the Rabbit (r. ««2zV«//) - - - - 103 * The Sections marked with an asterisk have been added.